ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 298680 Results

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1 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
finite
egotist
advantageous
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
archetypal
adversary
accessible

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

3 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
salvage
camaraderie
akin
precept

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Servile most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
eulogy
slavish
plaudits
corrective

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The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
civility
exasperation
gargantuan
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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."