ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 321333 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
propitious
absolve
archetypal
abate

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

2 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
benefactor
renovate
catastrophic
discern

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

3 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
awe
onset
accentuate
overjoyed

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

4 Straddle most nearly means:
42% Answer Correctly
promote
eulogy
waffle
salvage

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

5 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
pathos
incidental
manifest

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."