ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 339886 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.12
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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
ecstatic
oblivious
appalling

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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

2 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
extant
gargantuan
futile
humble

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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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
equitable
flourish
interminable
serenity

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
archaic
complement
euphoria
beneficial

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
abate
patron
procrastinate
fraud

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The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."