ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 805212 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
Score 0% 64%

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1 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
repel
epitaph
clarity

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
beneficial
mediate
induce
sparing

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
corroborate
delight
prominence
curtail

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
revoke
flagrant
exalt

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
untenable
mundane
pomp
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."