ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 111772 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
oblivious
diffident
oxygenate
rehash

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

2 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
71% Answer Correctly
drab
cushion
combative
garish

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

3 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
advantageous
inflammatory
jocularity
corrective

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

4 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
hedonism
heed
fastidious
frugal

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
implement
brandish
living
straddle

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."