ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 312987 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
81% Answer Correctly
advance
eulogy
facade
obnoxious

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
regale
procrastinate
seriousness
aerate

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

3 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
apathetic
adversary
kudos
dubious

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

4 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
flaw
defiant
nurture
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
impenitent
exalt
interminable
honorable

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The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."