ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 963981 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
equitable
demean
seditious
onset

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
extol
sparing
buffer
dubious

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
flaunt
peace
commemorate
mandate

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
epitaph
benevolent
celebrated

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
indecorous
drub
inviolable
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."