ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 698744 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
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1 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
accentuate
exception
advance
unscrupulous

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
raspy
entangle
pallid
prevent

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
rancorous
civility
accommodate
artless

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

4 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
clairvoyance
precept
abate

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
precept
inflammatory
repentant
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."