ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 543137 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
Score 0% 73%

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1 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
fraud
authoritarian
igniting
beneficial

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
71% Answer Correctly
prudent
supple
oxygenate
facade

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
mask
repel
serenity

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
civility
regale
repulse
apathetic

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Distortion most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
trove
incongruous
punctual
contortion

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."