ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 132106 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
flaunt
flaw
oxygenate

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
benevolent
obnoxious
extant
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

3 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
ethical
iridescent
merciful
incidental

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

4 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
civility
mandate
recrimination
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

5 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
distortion
sameness
impenitent
gravity

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."