ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 904984 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.09
Score 0% 62%

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1 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
foster
incidental
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

2 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
meticulous
promote
cunning

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
brandish
slavish
repentant
defiant

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
derelict
petty
repel
mandate

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
54% Answer Correctly
antidote
akin
cunning
prudent

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."