ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 88568 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
condone
placebo
ceaseless
oblivious

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

2 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
advance
rail
comparable

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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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

3 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prudent
appraise
liability
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
defiant
drab
shorten
opportune

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The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
gravity
trove
adorn
supple

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The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."