ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 107558 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
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1 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
opportune
polarize
prominence
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

2 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
oblivious
fragile
adversary

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The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
beneficial
ecstatic
shimmering
regale

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

4 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
clairvoyance
precept
periodic

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
peace
accentuate
finite
anthology

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The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."