ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 915626 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
illuminate
untenable
perception

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
recrimination
fragile
rescind
solace

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
repentant
homage
incisive
nurture

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
liability
heinous
insinuate

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
compulsion
fragile
commemorate
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."