ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 162179 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
advantageous
gargantuan
disconcert
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
fidelity
elusive
duplicity
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

3 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
methodical
propitious
buffoonery
heed

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
prudent
seriousness
prominence
corrosive

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
comfort
regale
combative
gruff

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."