ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 811736 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.08
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1 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
disconcert
scapegoat
celebrated

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
epitaph
methodical
exalt

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

3 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
stealth
preclude
repulse
refurbish

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

4 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
belated
disconcert
fickle

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

5 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
awe
fragile
elate

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."