ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 416048 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
Score 0% 62%

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1 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
promote
condone
apathetic

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
servile
promote
careless
proximity

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

3 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
aerate
jocularity
dubious
revoke

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

4 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
moderate
contrite
foil
deferment

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
iridescent
naive
derivative

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."