ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 266497 Results

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1 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
benefactor
cunning
mandate

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

2 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
negate
discern
embroil
manifest

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
hedonism
catastrophic
artless
proximity

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

4 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
discern
bird–like
solace

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
buffer
incongruous
exasperation

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."