ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 480970 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
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1 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
sociable
surplus
propitious
extol

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
nurture
pale
garish
mandate

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

3 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
serenity
exalt
cure
preclude

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

4 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
ploy
pathos
prominence
foster

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

5 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
lenient
careless
melodious
induce

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."