ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 105426 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
comparable
foster
mediate

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 mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
66% Answer Correctly
liability
recrimination
lenient
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
parity
corrective
mundane
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
exalt
hopeless
buffoonery
awe

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
dash
obnoxious
censure
augment

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."