ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 679903 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
epistolary
discern
oxygenate
avian

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
egotist
nurture
censure
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Archetypal most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
classic
insolence
benefactor
periodic

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The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

4 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
egotist
flaw
beneficial

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The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
negate
ecstatic
inviolable

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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 inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."