ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 209981 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.76
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1 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
augment
duplicity
unnerve
commemorate

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
81% Answer Correctly
impenitent
indecorous
advance
incongruous

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
fraud
methodical
seriousness
ecstatic

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
prune
buffoonery
highlight
fickle

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 Fidelity most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
punctual
loyalty
anthology
extenuating

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."