ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 802796 Results

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1 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
pallid
detect
proximity
liability

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

2 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
aerate
impartial
proximity
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
86% Answer Correctly
refurbish
benefactor
disconcert
gigantic

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Buffer most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
appraise
negate
onset
cushion

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The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

5 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
akin
archetypal
oblivious
anthology

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."