ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 745744 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
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1 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
suspect
pomp
eloquent
drub

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

2 Promote most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
flourish
fragile
advance
equitable

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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
curtail
genial
deferment
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Raucous most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
disdain
placebo
rowdy
hedonism

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
augment
flaw
insolence

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."