ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 9876 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
moderate
brandish
equitable
finite

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

2 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
genial
gravity
heinous
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
foil
authoritarian
clarity

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

4 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
melodious
servile
limited
stifle

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

5 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
stealth
pretentious
improbable
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."