ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 899019 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
pomp
genial
egotist

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
induce
accessible
trim
pantomime

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
lurid
heed
blame
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

4 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
promote
raspy
judicious
prominence

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
apathetic
rescue
adversary
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."