ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 704597 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
fidelity
comparable
nearness
derivative

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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
garish
incidental
deferment
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

3 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
careless
drub
inauspicious
illuminate

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

4 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
illuminate
scapegoat
tardy
pretentious

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

5 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
periodic
camaraderie
methodical

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."