ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 868591 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.94
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1 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
salvage
civility
flaw
assess

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
promote
loyalty
insinuate
absolve

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

3 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
appraise
illuminate
hedonism
prevent

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
adversary
raucous
brawl
composed

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
incidental
promote
periodic

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."