ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 527131 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
accessible
rail
pretentious
demeanor

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
regale
nearness
demean

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
advantageous
servile
dulcet
genial

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
serenity
systematic
discern
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

5 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
serenity
hedonism
subside
proximity

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 hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."