ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 544480 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
apathetic
advance
benevolent
straddle

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
condone
extenuating
lenient
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

3 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
eloquent
classic
flaw
turmoil

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

4 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
euphoria
induce
authoritarian
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

5 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
demeanor
embellish
mediate
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."