ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 526679 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
censure
prudent
ominous
nurture

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

2 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
iridescent
systematic
procrastinate
archaic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

3 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
benevolent
suppress
beneficial
demeanor

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

4 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
imply
placebo
disdain

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
equitable
belated
accentuate

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."