ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 741290 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
ethical
peace
obnoxious
buffer

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

2 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
complement
avian
aerate

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

3 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
stealth
dupe
prune
parity

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

4 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
equitable
veneration
extol
comparable

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

5 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
egotist
revive
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."