ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 281330 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.86
Score 0% 77%

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1 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
sociable
clairvoyance
start
archaic

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
exasperation
brawl
censure
precept

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

3 The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly.
77% Answer Correctly
futile
adversary
dash
polarize

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
extenuating
onset
camaraderie
genial

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
interminable
discern
rhapsody
untouchable

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."