ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 43308 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
futile
implausible
postponement
insinuate

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
lurid
accentuate
ploy
bitter

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

3 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
repentant
promote
renown
elusive

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
classic
immoderate
drub
supple

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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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

5 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
surplus
anthology
articulate
rehash

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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."