ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 448399 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
deferment
oxygenate
procrastinate
censure

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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

2 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
raspy
futile
cunning
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

3 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
85% Answer Correctly
loyalty
onset
hedonism
insinuate

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
epistolary
finite
pompous

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
raspy
celebrated
bitter
pretentious

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."