ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 539258 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
exasperation
stern
revive
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

2 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
discern
extenuating
obnoxious

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 obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

3 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
extant
illuminate
advance
incongruous

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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

4 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
fidelity
scapegoat
polarize
petty

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
collection
antidote
periodic
ploy

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."