ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 28701 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
revoke
rail
roam
liability

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
onset
reanimate
intricate
advantageous

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

3 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
humble
pomp
anthology
ploy

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

4 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
eloquent
penurious
accommodate
frugal

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
drub
advance
promote
exasperation

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 drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."