ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 935320 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
insinuate
abate
impenitent
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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
facade
oblige
retroactive
duplicity

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
brandish
embellish
genial
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
raspy
gargantuan
turpitude
excessive

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
veneration
anthology
corroborate
refurbish

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."