ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 434112 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
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1 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
gruff
finite
bird–like
hedonism

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
oblivious
propitious
fraud
incidental

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
detect
avian
futile
untenable

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The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

4 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
aesthete
rail
delay
solace

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The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
aesthete
advantageous
gruesome
augment

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."