ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 791491 Results

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1 Polarize most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
flourish
divide
scapegoat
deferment

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
retroactive
flaunt
absolve
subside

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Rhapsody most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
incongruous
rehash
ramble
ecstasy

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
fragile
roam
repentant
pallid

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
medium
derelict
parity

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."