ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 78819 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
sociable
antidote
anomaly
induce

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
naive
intricate
pageantry
salvage

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

3 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
execute
gargantuan
negate
deferment

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
civility
scamper
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

5 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
nearness
aesthete
antidote
epistolary

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."