ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 190781 Results

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1 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
stealth
frugal
pomp
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
procrastinate
ramble
compulsion

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The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
duplicity
advance
rancorous
gruff

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 gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

4 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
extant
reanimate
surplus
accessible

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The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
upbraid
embellish
turmoil

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."