ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 835285 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
proximity
parade
pantomime
implement

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

2 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
redouble
accommodate
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

3 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
epistolary
pathos
suspect
incidental

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

4 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
lurid
aerate
oblige
elate

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

5 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
appalling
ploy
heed
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."