ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 874598 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
oxygenate
ethical
lenient

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
exception
deceit
exalt
epitaph

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

3 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
ethical
pallid
dreary
straddle

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
petty
scapegoat
sociable
defiant

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
benevolent
naive
cure
colossal

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."