ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 821469 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
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1 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
90% Answer Correctly
conduit
nearness
extant
redouble

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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

2 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
pantomime
oxygenate
aerate
comprehensible

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
scamper
foster
prominence
ecstatic

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
flagrant
prominence
egotist

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
ploy
extenuating
detect
composed

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."