ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 407279 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
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1 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
regale
exception
obnoxious
favorable

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
raucous
nurture
delight
repel

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
entangle
recrimination
anthology

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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
beneficial
finite
accentuate
handicap

Solution
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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

5 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
retroactive
propitious
gravity

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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."