ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 838012 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
melodious
reanimate
meticulous
clarity

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
regale
incumbent
brandish
plaudits

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

3 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
dulcet
mediate
pathos
flagrant

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

4 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
flourish
promote
rule
archetypal

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
drab
fragile
handicap
combustion

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."