ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 696361 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
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1 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
futile
naive
exculpate
exalt

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
incidental
raucous
unscrupulous
courtesy

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
59% Answer Correctly
finite
comparable
repel
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
reanimate
defiant
rhapsody
prominence

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

5 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
salvage
advance
adversary
pallid

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."