ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 919832 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.85
Score 0% 77%

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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
condone
combative
implement

Solution
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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
inauspicious
promote
appalling

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

3 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
parity
augment
evasive
futile

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
turmoil
regale
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
immoderate
interminable
foil

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."