ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 277523 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
insolence
surplus
propitious
cunning

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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
prudent
ploy
apathetic
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
anthology
aggressive
combative
facade

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 Incongruous most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
inviolable
compulsion
inappropriate
discern

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

5 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
odious
iridescent
diffident
raucous

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."