ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 270550 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
serenity
combustion
distortion

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 distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

2 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
apathetic
ramble
channel
aerate

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
demeanor
reanimate
drub
condone

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

4 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
pallid
tardy
egotist
immoderate

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
gruff
stealth
diffident
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."