ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 390165 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
Score 0% 70%

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1 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
fidelity
raucous
surplus
cover

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
clarity
condone
buffer
neutralize

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
revive
revoke
composed
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

4 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
exasperation
solace
derelict
oxygenate

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 solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
avian
propitious
redouble
eloquent

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."