ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 982260 Results

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1 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
celebrated
clairvoyance
oxygenate
authoritarian

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
pantomime
perception
vulgar
pathos

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The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
retroactive
incumbent
postponement
accentuate

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
baseless
melee
disconcert
servile

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The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

5 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
derelict
fragile
objectionable
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."