ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 977066 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
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1 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
implement
impudent
scamper
mediate

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
exasperation
buffer
genial
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 buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

3 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pathos
placebo
genial
oblivious

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

4 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
apathetic
pretentious
authoritarian
anthology

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
prudent
incongruous
compulsion

Solution
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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."