ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 360864 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
Score 0% 64%

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1 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
onset
gargantuan
inauspicious
advance

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
scamper
manifest
revoke
strategem

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
penurious
highlight
deferment
incidental

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

4 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
curtail
prominence
straddle

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

5 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
heinous
scamper
objectionable
repel

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."