ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 829781 Results

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1 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
fidelity
repentant
buffer
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 buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
parity
dupe
flagrant
revoke

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
54% Answer Correctly
akin
fraud
implement
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
artless
composed
disconcert
revive

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

5 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
commemorate
chaos
lurid
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."