ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 416216 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
comparable
rehash
propitious
fragile

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 rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
beat
censure
buffoonery
oblivious

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

3 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
censure
inappropriate
proximity
gravity

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
embellish
frugal
melodious
belated

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
facade
penurious
avian
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."