ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 951841 Results

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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
raucous
oxygenate
refurbish
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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
futile
opportune
revive
impartial

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The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
exasperation
divide
stealth
punctual

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
epitaph
colossal
devastating
pretense

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

5 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
supple
equitable
medium
servile

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."