ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 85411 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
exasperation
fraud
obnoxious

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
disconcert
implement
anthology

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
promote
colossal
gruesome
penurious

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

4 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
disdain
rhapsody
negate
foster

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

5 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
pretense
incongruous
condone

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."