ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 56560 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
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1 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
finite
methodical
stifle

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
repel
slavish
aesthete
nurture

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
verify
pomp
colossal

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

4 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
benefactor
fraud
moderate

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
epistolary
elusive
advance
melodious

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."