ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 998422 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
eloquent
rancorous
iridescent

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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
brandish
lurid
equitable
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
hedonism
euphoria
brandish

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

4 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
prune
lenient
indecorous

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
facade
adversary
extant
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."