ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 560741 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
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1 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
pallid
sameness
entangle
civility

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
subside
punctual
adversary
distortion

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
nearness
pantomime
pretense
heed

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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
absolve
hedonism
repentant
sparing

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
frail
appalling
elate

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."