ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 575687 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.03
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1 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
mundane
renown
flaw
proximity

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

2 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
pantomime
manifest
exasperation

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
archetypal
avian
ploy
shorten

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

4 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
turmoil
contrite
clarity

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

5 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
penurious
antiquated
demean
cunning

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."