ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 653679 Results

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1 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
periodic
pretentious
futile
gigantic

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
duplicity
oxygenate
prominence
opportune

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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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
perception
corrosive
caustic
servile

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
finite
nearness
repentant
proximity

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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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

5 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
finite
polarize
precept
mask

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The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."