ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 17714 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
start
entangle
extol
methodical

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

2 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
illuminate
overjoyed
regurgitate
repentant

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
articulate
advantageous
drab

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pallid
commonplace
fidelity
advantageous

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

5 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
composed
mitigating
grandiose
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."