ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 253212 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.90
Score 0% 78%

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1 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
parity
rowdy
sociable
stifle

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

2 Promote most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
fickle
advance
proximity
authoritarian

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
admired
gruff
flourish
opportune

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

4 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
flaw
epistolary
extol
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
gigantic
ramble
aesthete
beneficial

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."