ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 687196 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
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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
corroborate
derelict
nearness
liability

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 Buffer most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
straddle
cushion
oblivious
catastrophic

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 straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
epistolary
fastidious
garish
distortion

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
oblivious
fickle
methodical
ceaseless

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
review
parity
manifest
commemorate

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."