ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 687418 Results

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1 Promote most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
accentuate
advance
hedonism
indecorous

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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

2 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
trove
unscrupulous
ethical
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
inappropriate
perception
oblivious
duplicity

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

4 Plaudits most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
onset
manifest
kudos
surplus

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The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
indecorous
straddle
appraise

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The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."