ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 774736 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.80
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1 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
manifest
drub
elusive
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
accessible
prudent
courtesy
exasperation

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

3 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
augment
prudent
embellish
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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
grandiose
punctual
periodic
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
manifest
futile
avian

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."