ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 189948 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
aerate
nearness
exception
implausible

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

2 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
clarity
repeated
apathetic

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

3 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
egotist
composed
dulcet
repentant

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
insinuate
comprehensible
corrupt
egotist

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
charade
disconcert
melodious
stifle

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."