ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 739295 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
Score 0% 73%

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1 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
commemorate
gruff
pretense
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
composed
sugar pill
fidelity
revoke

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
foster
eloquent
redouble
extol

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
untouchable
ecstatic
entangle
promote

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
careless
combustion
anthology
negate

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."