ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 255844 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.90
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1 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
supple
pale
punctual
revoke

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
drub
accentuate
illuminate

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

3 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
buffer
conduit
flourish
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 buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

4 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
cure
condone
promote
heed

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

5 Lurid most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
raucous
finite
corroborate
gruesome

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."