ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 197271 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
peace
eulogy
authoritarian
compulsion

Solution
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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

2 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
corrective
interminable
genial
demeanor

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
revoke
implement
bird–like
ethical

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
start
rail
beneficial
stealth

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

5 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
epitaph
adversary
abate
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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."