ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 85032 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.87
Score 0% 57%

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1 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
aerate
comprehensible
stern
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
60% Answer Correctly
mediate
comparable
written
corroborate

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
diffident
antidote
surly
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
condone
methodical
proximity
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

5 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
comparable
patron
procrastinate
disdain

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."