ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 697051 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
77% Answer Correctly
opportune
nurture
sociability
flaunt

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

2 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
comparable
straddle
homage
commemorate

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

3 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
flaw
rail
strict
promote

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
57% Answer Correctly
dupe
polarize
inflammatory
naive

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The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
mediate
comparable
surplus

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."