ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 272892 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.83
Score 0% 77%

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1 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
oblivious
nearness
mediate
refurbish

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 mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
drab
artless
incidental
induce

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

3 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
flaunt
precept
beat
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

4 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
combative
salvage
exalt

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
renovate
prudent
promote
archetypal

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."