ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 792039 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
incongruous
untenable
advance
raspy

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

2 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
benefactor
colossal
loyalty
hedonism

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

3 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
implement
promote
scorn
belated

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
diffident
derelict
periodic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
evident
mediate
stern
avian

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."