ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 198015 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
elate
condone
advantageous
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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

2 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
drub
extant
induce
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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

3 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
ploy
destitute
incidental
foil

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

4 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
illuminate
induce
catastrophic

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

5 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
induce
loyalty
defiant
censure

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."