ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 304854 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
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1 Polarize most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
grandiose
divide
rehash
fraud

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
scamper
keen
retroactive
pomp

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
revive
homage
aerate
commemorate

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
censure
compulsion
obdurate
implement

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

5 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
defect
condone
mandate

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."