ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 824336 Results

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1 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
recrimination
apathetic
onset
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

2 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
buffer
appraise
beneficial

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

3 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
avian
catastrophic
rancorous

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

4 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
lenient
duplicity
fragile

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
cognition
prune
sociable
redouble

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."