ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 198083 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
colossal
diffident
ominous
proximity

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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
corrective
fraud
oxygenate
comprehensible

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
appraise
condone
stealth
surly

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

4 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
favorable
fidelity
periodic

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
fidelity
solace
crafty
anthology

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."