ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 312971 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
deferment
colossal
supple
rowdy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
redouble
mediate
demeanor
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
trim
trove
induce
pretentious

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

4 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
veneration
ramble
serenity
extol

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

5 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
prominence
mediate
humble
fragile

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 fragile is "delicate.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."