ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 629462 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
comparable
fraud
impudence
corrosive

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
plaudits
favorable
unscrupulous
ploy

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
gravity
loyalty
melodious
salvage

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
commemorate
glorify
curtail
iridescent

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

5 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
aerate
refurbish
dreary
combative

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."