ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 312922 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
nearness
derivative
stealth
drab

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
disconcert
regale
raspy
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

3 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
incongruous
impudent
celebrated

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

4 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
stealth
civility
neutralize
mundane

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

5 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
derelict
gargantuan
slavish
comprehensible

Solution
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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."