ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 975480 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
heed
raucous
buffoonery
akin

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 buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
corrosive
bird–like
lenient
benevolent

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
rule
accessible
melee
augment

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

4 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
celebrated
fidelity
conduit

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
foster
trove
apathetic
corrosive

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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."