ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 988201 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
egotist
conduit
observe
epistolary

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

2 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
extant
hopeless
grandiose
ramble

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

3 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
nearness
archaic
lenient
rancorous

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
blame
plaudits
turmoil
solace

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
melee
artless
turmoil
elusive

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."