ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 272214 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.70
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1 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
iridescent
cure
buffoonery
plaudits

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
revoke
opportune
immoderate
oxygenate

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 revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
derelict
rail
proximity
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
parity
inauspicious
incidental

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

5 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
drab
precept
augment
homage

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."