ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 888411 Results

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1 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
untenable
brandish
euphoria
flourish

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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
ploy
surfeit
comparable
repentant

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

3 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
garish
drab
surly
ploy

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
implement
elucidate
penurious
negate

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The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

5 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
solace
collection
opportune
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."