ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 778119 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.97
Score 0% 59%

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1 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
47% Answer Correctly
methodical
veneration
mediate
flagrant

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
trim
flagrant
gravity

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

3 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
appraise
drab
moderate
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
drub
artless
anthology
sociable

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

5 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
melee
oxygenate
heinous
trove

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."