ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 484017 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
insinuate
advance
recrimination
incidental

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

2 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
colossal
camaraderie
precept
judicious

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
incongruous
revoke
entangle

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
insolence
appalling
highlight
antidote

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Pretentious most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
accessible
gravity
pompous
embellish

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."