ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 511778 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
Score 0% 70%

Review

1 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
advance
repentant
immoderate
revoke

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

2 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
preclude
gargantuan
authoritarian
complicated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
refurbish
adorn
diffident

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
eloquent
mandate
liability

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
rail
demean
trove
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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."