ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 536727 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
onset
renown
derelict
extenuating

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
eulogy
rowdy
illuminate
negate

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

3 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
disdain
appalling
refurbish
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

4 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
prominence
eulogy
celebrated

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
recrimination
deferment
akin
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."