ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 82493 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
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1 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
ominous
pomp
absolve
flaunt

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

2 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
stealth
melodious
odious
celebrated

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

3 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
combative
appraise
objectionable
liability

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
rehash
gruff
brandish
repentant

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
raspy
insinuate
extant
subside

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."