ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 788700 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
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1 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
homage
ploy
benevolent
sociable

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
blame
accentuate
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Promote most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
proximity
clairvoyance
anthology
advance

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
mandate
accessible
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
incite
epitaph
servile
aerate

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 servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."