ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 927975 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
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1 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
advance
ramble
serenity
incongruous

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
sociable
impenitent
overjoyed
polarize

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

3 Redouble most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
duplicity
accessible
intensify
periodic

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

4 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
negate
perception
gargantuan
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

5 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
finite
impudence
ramble
incumbent

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."