ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 745873 Results

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1 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
promote
rescue
disconcert
facade

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
advance
parity
clairvoyance
insinuate

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
incidental
waffle
raspy

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

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

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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

5 The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew.
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
garish
exception
elusive

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."