ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 939094 Results

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1 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
accommodate
bird–like
placebo
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

2 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
extenuating
parade
flourish
pomp

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
accentuate
extant
prudent
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
celebrated
observe
finite
defiant

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
glorify
advantageous
refurbish
eulogy

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."