ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 887215 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
eulogy
mandate
combustion
nearness

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
revoke
proximity
duplicity

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
regurgitate
extant
accommodate

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
lurid
flaw
sparing
accentuate

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
sociable
evasive
incongruous
embellish

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."