ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 813169 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
straddle
appraise
lenient
favorable

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
heed
supple
appraise
frail

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

3 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
epitaph
foster
entangle
archaic

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 Hedonism most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
defiant
derivative
rhapsody
sensualism

Solution
The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
inviolable
igniting
derivative
elusive

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."