ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 234755 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
extenuating
advance
repel
straddle

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 straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

2 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
hedonism
cunning
accommodate

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
serenity
refurbish
intelligle
hedonism

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
polarize
execute
salvage
stealth

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

5 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
induce
improbable
recrimination
anthology

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."