ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 776518 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
Score 0% 65%

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1 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
demeanor
moderate
foster

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
negate
interminable
objectionable
discern

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

3 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
futile
ethical
exculpate
salvage

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

4 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
prudent
stealth
untenable
detect

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

5 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
prominence
sociable
conduit

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."