ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 975502 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.97
Score 0% 59%

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1 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
servile
entangle
supple

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

2 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
regale
flagrant
flourish
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

3 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
flaunt
inauspicious
merciful
placebo

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

4 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
prune
promote
flourish
duplicity

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Rail most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
pretense
drub
upbraid

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."