ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 423535 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
Score 0% 78%

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1 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
nearness
refurbish
impenitent
combative

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
perception
imply
egotist
exasperation

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
living
distortion
trove

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

4 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
delight
duplicity
impenitent
insolence

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
rule
exasperation
eloquent
discern

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."