ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 430350 Results

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1 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
accommodate
brandish
hedonism
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
recrimination
nearness
pantomime
mediate

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 mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
spew
catastrophic
fragile
censure

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

4 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
onset
equitable
colossal
propitious

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 onset is "beginning.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
turpitude
regale
stealth
subside

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."