ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 505533 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
nearness
equitable
onset
fickle

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
58% Answer Correctly
interminable
hedonism
cache
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
61% Answer Correctly
preclude
beneficial
channel
incidental

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
derelict
penurious
repentant

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pretentious
repel
collection
retroactive

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."