ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 972946 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.10
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1 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
nurture
proximity
plaudits
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

2 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
supple
cunning
grandiose
defect

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
beneficial
augment
elate
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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
accommodate
trove
detect
ramble

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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

5 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
73% Answer Correctly
classic
stifle
impenitent
interminable

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."