ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 164398 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.74
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1 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
awe
eloquent
embellish

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 awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
incumbent
awe
dreadful
supple

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
85% Answer Correctly
demean
loyalty
pretense
civility

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

4 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
mediate
absolve
cache
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
prompt
deferment
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."