ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 756985 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.77
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1 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
benevolent
unscrupulous
clarity
nearness

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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
surplus
repel
interminable

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures.
72% Answer Correctly
accommodate
iridescent
entertain
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

4 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
incisive
rail
pleasant
solace

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
gaudy
impenitent
redouble
drub

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."