ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 96010 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
Score 0% 73%

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1 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
repel
courtesy
disdain

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

2 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
intricate
fidelity
archetypal

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
extol
altruistic
illuminate
flourish

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

4 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
strict
awe
conduit
ramble

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

5 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
advantageous
detect
gargantuan
extant

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."