ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 846574 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
deferment
aggressive
promote
hedonism

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
raucous
pomp
elate
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

3 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
melodious
prune
demean

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

4 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
veneration
ecstatic
rancorous

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
glorify
dubious
implausible
aerate

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."