ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 293251 Results

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1 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
accessible
glorify
raspy
archaic

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
interminable
untouchable
pretense
mundane

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
rail
raucous
civility

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
suspect
heed
insolence
derivative

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
disconcert
buffer
augment
vulgar

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."