ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 598930 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
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1 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
foster
turmoil
extenuating
rail

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
moderate
garish
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

3 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
epitaph
serenity
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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
repel
accommodate
judicious
implausible

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
egotist
moderate
destitute
implement

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."