ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 870958 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
Score 0% 63%

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1 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
benevolent
glaring
rehash
immoderate

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
opportune
elate
eloquent
strategem

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
inviolable
distortion
oxygenate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

4 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
appraise
intricate
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
blowhard
obnoxious
comparable
exception

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."