ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 66373 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
diffident
trim
eloquent
conduit

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
heinous
procrastinate
prudent
renown

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
demeanor
equitable
revoke
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

4 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
pretentious
parade
buffoonery
aesthete

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
facade
stern
advantageous
corruption

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."