ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 622337 Results

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1 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
clarity
extol
pantomime
nearness

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
futile
punctual
petty
appalling

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

3 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
keen
accentuate
flaw
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
reanimate
antidote
trove
indecorous

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
accentuate
extenuating
pretentious
benevolent

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."