ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 590909 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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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
mandate
benevolent
nearness
incongruous

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall.
61% Answer Correctly
antidote
sensualism
placebo
scamper

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

3 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
refurbish
altruistic
pomp
liability

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

4 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
facade
salvage
precept
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

5 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
corroborate
onset
channel
accessible

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."