ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 549144 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.91
Score 0% 78%

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1 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
combative
nearness
demeanor
buffoonery

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
benevolent
embellish
counterclaim
revive

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

3 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
stealth
anthology
recrimination
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
insolence
buffoonery
delay
finite

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
brandish
igniting
perception
epitaph

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."