ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 923372 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
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1 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
exalt
stifle
authoritarian

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 stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
retroactive
liability
demeanor

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

3 Absolve most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
egotist
promote
exculpate
eloquent

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

4 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
salvage
methodical
inviolable

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

5 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
lurid
solace
inappropriate
prominence

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."