ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 65061 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
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1 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
plaudits
colossal
akin
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
corrosive
buffoonery
command
flaunt

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
scapegoat
gargantuan
absolve

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
accessible
catastrophic
supple
excuse

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Promote most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
comparable
meticulous
advance
inviolable

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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."