ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 349176 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
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1 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
scamper
foil
epitaph
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

2 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
punctual
eloquent
foster
colossal

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
straddle
extenuating
classic
futile

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
censure
sparing
avian
opportune

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
curtail
obnoxious
promote
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."