ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 158710 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
promote
classic
induce
redouble

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
composed
channel
defiant
archetypal

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

3 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
straddle
cunning
aerate
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
gravity
apathetic
iridescent

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
advance
parity
frugal
colossal

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."