ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 524447 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
Score 0% 68%

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1 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
repel
onset
authoritarian
incite

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
lurid
eulogy
extant
patron

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

3 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
composed
finite
cover
pathos

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

4 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
serenity
fidelity
penurious
careless

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 serenity is "calmness.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
penurious
facade
propitious
rehash

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."