ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 338469 Results

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1 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
comparable
scorn
incidental
melee

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

2 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
opportune
conduit
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

3 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
melodious
start
eulogy
adversary

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

4 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
retrograde
revive
accentuate
revoke

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

5 Fickle most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
sociable
erratic
heed
egotist

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."