ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 467957 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
Score 0% 74%

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1 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
appraise
prominence
timid
heinous

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
disconcert
mandate
appalling
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

3 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
repel
avian
mundane
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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

4 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
futile
benefactor
combustion

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

5 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
belated
rehash
odious
insinuate

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."