ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 379583 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
Score 0% 65%

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1 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
advance
extol
procrastinate
heed

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
67% Answer Correctly
impassive
foil
grandiose
pomp

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
egotist
artless
accessible
implausible

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
mundane
buffoonery
implausible
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
melee
inflammatory
dreary
repentant

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."