ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 471599 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
mandate
pageantry
implement
ethical

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
67% Answer Correctly
dubious
divide
buffer
ramble

Solution
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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

3 Gargantuan most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
enormous
commemorate
insolence
raspy

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
servile
pretentious
colossal
disposition

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

5 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
equitable
excuse
stern
avian

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."