ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 227056 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
Score 0% 73%

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1 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
recrimination
procrastinate
aggressive
serenity

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 procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

2 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
embellish
prudent
procrastinate

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
careless
moderate
deferment
apathetic

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

4 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
redouble
assess
pathos
corrosive

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
precept
extol
destitute
onset

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."