ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 336803 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.92
Score 0% 78%

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1 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
sociable
clairvoyance
foster
accessible

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
trove
lurid
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

3 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
demean
baseless
precept
eulogy

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
insolence
indecorous
delight
impenitent

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
revoke
beneficial
overjoyed
belated

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."