ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 899553 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
straddle
dubious
censure

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
egotist
enhance
incumbent
intricate

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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

3 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
careless
liability
accentuate
buffer

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
benevolent
punctual
accessible
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
igniting
discern
corrosive
punctual

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."