ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 909458 Results

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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
glorify
perception
turmoil
insinuate

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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
moderate
methodical
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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

3 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
derelict
extant
implausible

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
bitter
archaic
archetypal

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
induce
promote
start
garish

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."