ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 307702 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
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1 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
exasperation
plaudits
clarity

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 exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Pretentious most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
repentant
pompous
mandate
buffer

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
fickle
unscrupulous
genial
discern

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
archaic
sociability
foil
prudent

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

5 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
recrimination
manifest
systematic
promote

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."