ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 487472 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Promote most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
dubious
catastrophic
advance
rhapsody

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
anthology
prevent
ethical
cunning

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
absolve
elusive
unnerve
revoke

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
heed
celebrated
fidelity

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
demeanor
appraise
channel
genial

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."