ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 356503 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
anthology
methodical
authoritarian
foster

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
lenient
flaunt
ramble

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
curtail
impassive
plaudits
drub

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

4 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
belated
melodious
disdain
honorable

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

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

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."