ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 173704 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
Score 0% 63%

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1 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
refurbish
archaic
extant
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

2 Comparable most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
ethical
akin
advantageous
eloquent

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

3 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
humble
proximity
derivative
frugal

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

4 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
comparable
veneration
celebrated
implausible

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
defiant
inflammatory
indecorous

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 defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."