ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 827441 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
oblivious
insolence
stern

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Pretentious most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
compulsion
pompous
ecstatic
brandish

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

3 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
dubious
revoke
oxygenate
corroborate

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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
fraud
ethical
opportune
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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
raucous
nurture
abate
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."