ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 700489 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
euphoria
flourish
avian
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
written
flaunt
elusive
defiant

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

3 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
sociable
hedonism
nearness
combustion

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
salvage
facade
divide
periodic

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
egotist
foster
ploy
cunning

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."