ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 505646 Results

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1 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
renown
epistolary
induce
adversary

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
prominence
precept
trove
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
incumbent
flaunt
derelict
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
deferment
punctual
eulogy
sparing

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
proximity
demean
repel
command

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."