ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 287347 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
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1 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
gruff
epistolary
judicious
derelict

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

2 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
elusive
frugal
camaraderie
compassion

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

3 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
extol
stifle
propitious
ecstatic

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

4 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
elusive
naive
salvage
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

5 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
equitable
impartial
perception
illuminate

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."