ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 806870 Results

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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
flourish
flaunt
advance
ploy

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

2 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
mundane
inauspicious
punctual
defect

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 Rehash most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
extol
review
iridescent
accentuate

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
negate
condone
peace

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

5 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
awe
ceaseless
pantomime
frugal

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."