ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 325571 Results

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1 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
comparable
combative
archetypal

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 combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
elate
stifle
drab
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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

3 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
augment
incumbent
disdain
propitious

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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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
eulogy
buffer
comprehensible

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The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
refurbish
meticulous
civility

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The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."