ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 379709 Results

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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
promote
judicious
prudent
plaudits

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
absolve
perception
pretentious
serenity

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Polarize most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
antidote
stealth
divide
adversary

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The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

4 Awe most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
corrosive
veneration
redouble
flaw

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The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
classic
mediate
frugal
methodical

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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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."