ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 604492 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
pallid
repel
ethical

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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
dupe
accommodate
eulogy

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
redouble
egotist
foil
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
iridescent
combative
patron
retroactive

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

5 Lurid most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
exception
gruesome
induce
composed

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."