ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 152850 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.88
Score 0% 78%

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1 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
clarity
immoderate
repel
nearness

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
elate
exalt
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

3 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
deferment
accentuate
aggressive
regale

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
fraud
duplicity
admired
methodical

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
interminable
corrective
rail

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."