ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 866122 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
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1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
punctual
mandate
aerate
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
corroborate
enhance
surplus

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
pallid
redouble
adversary
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
sociable
benevolent
pliant

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

5 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
exasperation
plaudits
mandate
peace

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."