ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 138081 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
gargantuan
inviolable
regale

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
accommodate
moderate
derelict
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
placebo
moderate
compulsion
impudent

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

4 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
mediate
bitter
heinous
cunning

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
aerate
baseless
eloquent
condone

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."