ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 877241 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
Score 0% 62%

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1 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
accentuate
inflammatory
glaring
salvage

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
beneficial
lurid
anthology
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
gravity
solace
sparing
melodious

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
buffer
civility
upbraid
defiant

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
accommodate
deceit
authoritarian
insolence

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."