ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 359695 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
proximity
beneficial
repentant

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Promote most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
derelict
inviolable
advance
aesthete

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
85% Answer Correctly
rail
regurgitate
loyalty
futile

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
discern
evasive
frugal
drub

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

5 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
aerate
anomaly
egotist
rancorous

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."