ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 747399 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
surplus
finite
meticulous

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable.
61% Answer Correctly
retrograde
apathetic
moderate
entangle

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
drub
extant
apathetic

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

4 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
anthology
onset
lurid
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 Fickle most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
erratic
exasperation
conduit
belated

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."