ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 433902 Results

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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
hedonism
moderate
stifle

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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

2 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
humble
garish
preclude
intricate

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

3 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
servile
ploy
demean
comfort

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
beneficial
buffoonery
repentant
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
combustion
improbable
moderate

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."