ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 302035 Results

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1 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
accessible
turpitude
inflammatory

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 inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Conduit most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
penurious
channel
rehash
fragile

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 Polarize most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
fickle
divide
untenable

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
serene
mediate
aesthete
combustion

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
untenable
anomaly
diffident
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."