ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 24386 Results

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1 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
banal
scamper
buffer
comparable

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

2 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
ramble
induce
stern
parade

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
revive
embellish
raspy
strict

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
insinuate
repel
commonplace
condone

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
compulsion
advance
epitaph
authoritarian

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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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."