ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 651058 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
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1 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
proximity
refurbish
evident
penurious

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
78% Answer Correctly
pleasant
eloquent
grandiose
flagrant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
incisive
rail
incumbent
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rail
advance
buffoonery
nurture

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
frugal
composed
trove
mediate

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."