ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 29805 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
stern
eloquent
cunning

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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
fickle
accommodate
prominence

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
equitable
insinuate
cure
extenuating

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
insolence
melodious
comfort
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
negate
composed
retroactive

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."