ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 139205 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
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1 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
redouble
clarity
disconcert
patron

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

2 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
pomp
advantageous
obnoxious

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 advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
regale
turmoil
lenient
propitious

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

4 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
polarize
pleasant
comprehensible
ramble

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
derelict
trove
gravity

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."