ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 114254 Results

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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
glorify
fidelity
appraise
illuminate

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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
serenity
mandate
mediate

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
servile
roam
diffident
ramble

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
mandate
refurbish
clarity

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The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
straddle
appalling
baseless
grandiose

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."