ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 525810 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.83
Score 0% 77%

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1 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
illuminate
oxygenate
entangle
rhapsody

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

2 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
verify
perception
induce
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
turpitude
extenuating
parade
oblivious

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

4 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
incisive
repel
lurid

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

5 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
benevolent
limited
garish
nurture

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."