ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 234947 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
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1 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
illuminate
genial
inflammatory
pretense

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
nearness
accessible
straddle
catastrophic

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
trove
corroborate
dulcet
illuminate

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
implement
clarity
merciful
aesthete

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 Rehash most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
exasperation
proximity
recrimination
review

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."