ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 655359 Results

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1 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
nearness
gargantuan
preclude
untenable

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
clarity
iridescent
adversary
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
untenable
futile
celebrated
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
ethical
discern
systematic
pomp

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
commemorate
derelict
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."