ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 634369 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
diffident
lucidity
manifest
deferment

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
manifest
extol
oxygenate
prudent

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 Brandish most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
commemorate
censure
flourish
implement

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
turpitude
dash
gruff
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 Buffer most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
perception
curtail
exception
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."