ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 358349 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
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archetypal
advance
heed
untenable

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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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
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mediate
imply
disdain
composed

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The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Parity most nearly means:
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hedonism
sameness
turpitude
pomp

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The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Anthology most nearly means:
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prudent
collection
recrimination
punctual

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The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

5 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
prune
repentant
gigantic
melee

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The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."