ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 195127 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
interminable
meticulous
induce

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

2 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
appraise
cover
serenity
naive

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
garish
rail
lucidity
egotist

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 Buffer most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
indecorous
fidelity
nurture
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
periodic
promote
opportune
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."