ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 801556 Results

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1 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
untenable
brandish
glorify
entangle

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
foil
exalt
civility

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
60% Answer Correctly
exasperation
erratic
aesthete
cunning

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
retroactive
appraise
accessible
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
cunning
inappropriate
insolence
archetypal

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."