ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 502697 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
fraud
salvage
illuminate

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
indecorous
composed
corrective

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
intricate
surplus
scorn
frugal

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

4 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
exalt
incumbent
opportune
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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
methodical
detect
comprehensible
deferment

Solution
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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."