ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 403782 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
Score 0% 77%

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1 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
comfort
repentant
unscrupulous
penurious

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Promote most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
onset
rhapsody
insolence
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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

3 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
review
hedonism
penurious
fidelity

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
61% Answer Correctly
charade
insolence
retroactive
penurious

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

5 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
exasperation
belated
aggressive
incidental

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."