ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 724928 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Awe most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
moderate
veneration
procrastinate
nurture

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
preclude
appraise
flagrant

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
negate
fidelity
exalt
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
disdain
prune
glorify
serenity

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
drub
precept
obnoxious
dash

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."