ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 913061 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
oblivious
augment
grandiose
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

2 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
insinuate
medium
flagrant
combative

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
implement
corruption
buffer
rail

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

4 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
exasperation
glaring
colossal
promote

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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
demean
epistolary
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."