ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 509296 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.10
Score 0% 62%

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1 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
sociable
avian
brandish

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
elusive
corroborate
incongruous
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
futile
impassive
grandiose
moderate

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

4 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
epistolary
contrite
commemorate
anthology

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
extenuating
brandish
glorify
rehash

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."