ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 652870 Results

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1 Inviolable most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
untouchable
ramble
scapegoat
proximity

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother.
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
surplus
accessible
exception

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

3 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
facade
nearness
inauspicious
heed

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
duplicity
prudent
entangle

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

5 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
gravity
solace
redouble

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."