ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 939330 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
Score 0% 62%

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1 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
mundane
archaic
eulogy

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

2 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
combustion
flaunt
unnerve
scamper

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
disdain
facade
obdurate
melodious

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
benevolent
buffer
favorable
pomp

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

5 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
pathos
rhapsody
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."