ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 250920 Results

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1 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
surplus
untouchable
extenuating
pantomime

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disconcert
impartial
incongruous
rail

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

3 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
nearness
archetypal
accentuate
pretentious

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
disdain
corrosive
elate
evident

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
clarity
meticulous
prune
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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."