ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 775918 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
fickle
oxygenate
frugal
illuminate

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
extant
perception
prune

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
dubious
homage
mediate
onset

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

4 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
benefactor
ecstatic
negate
prevent

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
hopeless
revive
methodical
buffer

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."