ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 570 Results

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1 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
pretense
revoke
neutralize
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
periodic
fraud
hedonism
pale

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
futile
inscription
awe
oblivious

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
surplus
authoritarian
insinuate
oxygenate

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
corrective
enhance
indecorous
flaunt

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."