ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 598952 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
flaw
elucidate
buffoonery
prudent

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
onset
seriousness
meticulous
raucous

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

3 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
manifest
demean
unscrupulous

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

4 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
trove
procrastinate
gargantuan
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

5 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
aerate
corrosive
clarity

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."