ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 979071 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
flaw
accentuate
insinuate
oxygenate

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 flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

2 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
proximity
advantageous
corrective
renown

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
repentant
prompt
rail
clarity

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

4 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
elate
hopeless
censure
egotist

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
composed
antidote
disdain

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."