ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 812438 Results

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1 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pretentious
exception
advance
pathos

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
start
colossal
unscrupulous
meticulous

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
punctual
clairvoyance
recrimination
banal

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

4 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
homage
archaic
deferment
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
punctual
intricate
naive
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."