ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 765319 Results

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1 Promote most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
advance
drab
heed
aesthete

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
60% Answer Correctly
recrimination
scamper
serene
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
flaunt
archetypal
collection
appraise

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
curtail
rescue
pallid
elusive

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
execute
demean
benefactor
augment

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."