ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 491890 Results

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1 Conduit most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
channel
compulsion
onset
ploy

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
combustion
immoderate
retroactive
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

3 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
compulsion
punctual
extol
propitious

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 Defiant most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
interminable
pretentious
impudent
pomp

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

5 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
solace
roam
prudent
archaic

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."