ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 79955 Results

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1 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
diffident
repeated
civility
aesthete

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

2 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
corrosive
grandiose
pliant

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

3 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
appraise
corrosive
systematic
immoderate

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
preclude
periodic
sociable
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
anthology
prominence
foster
exalt

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."