ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 47208 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
perception
salvage
penurious
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
living
authoritarian
incisive
genial

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
pantomime
remedial
pomp
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
punctual
stealth
embellish
adorn

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
stealth
propitious
extol
straddle

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 straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."