ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 195440 Results

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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
regale
combustion
glorify
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

2 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
repel
catastrophic
renown
revive

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
equitable
repentant
seriousness
archaic

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
turpitude
authoritarian
refurbish
advance

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
combustion
embellish
moderate

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."