ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 433787 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
diffident
solace
cognition
colossal

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

2 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
propitious
negate
corrosive
insinuate

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 corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

3 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
incumbent
grandiose
immoderate

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

4 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
negate
ploy
pleasant
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
benefactor
collection
derivative
demeanor

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."