ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 261456 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
corrective
start
ploy
corroborate

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

2 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
55% Answer Correctly
genial
demean
diffident
prudent

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

3 Inviolable most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
demeanor
untouchable
implement
garish

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
pretentious
straddle
euphoria
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

5 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
aesthete
renown
eloquent
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."