ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 381389 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends.
62% Answer Correctly
disdain
cunning
demeanor
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
melee
penurious
assess
meticulous

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
pretentious
ecstatic
equitable
mind

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

4 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
composed
lenient
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
propitious
implausible
preclude
ramble

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."