ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 55395 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.90
Score 0% 78%

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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
discern
pallid
fraud

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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
precept
beneficial
methodical
excessive

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

3 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
enormous
mandate
hedonism
derelict

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
meticulous
antidote
bird–like
incongruous

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
punctual
lucidity
cunning
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."