ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 938197 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
parity
ethical
advance
iridescent

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 parity is "equality.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Brandish most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
induce
cunning
flourish
servile

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

3 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
negate
beneficial
serene
salvage

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Revoke most nearly means:
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rescind
censure
duplicity
surplus

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The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
adversary
deceit
camaraderie
turmoil

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."