ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 184871 Results

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1 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
entangle
loyalty
dubious
sociable

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
curtail
timid
frugal
impenitent

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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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
regale
extant
apathetic

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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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
buffoonery
combative
charade

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The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
demeanor
renown
augment
pantomime

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."