ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 394684 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
ramble
exception
tardy
heed

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
illuminate
start
stifle
ramble

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 stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
inviolable
destitute
appraise
pretentious

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
extenuating
propitious
dubious
cunning

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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

5 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
regale
fidelity
mediate
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."