ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 308913 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
archaic
revive
surplus
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
grandiose
clarity
oxygenate
mediate

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

3 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
propitious
catastrophic
straddle
implement

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
meticulous
gravity
counterclaim
rancorous

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

5 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
comparable
rancorous
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."