ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 291845 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.87
Score 0% 77%

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1 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
garish
revive
heinous
nearness

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
accessible
oblivious
nurture

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

3 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
flagrant
fickle
imply
equitable

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
dubious
curtail
sameness
indecorous

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
rancorous
beat
penurious
liability

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."