ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 689469 Results

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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
flaunt
advance
awe
scamper

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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

2 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
stealth
pliant
insinuate
demeanor

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 Composed most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
genial
hedonism
serene
buffoonery

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The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
harsh
camaraderie
clarity
inflammatory

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The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
polarize
neutralize
hedonism
fragile

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."