ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 553608 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
eulogy
induce
start
rancorous

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

2 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
flourish
classic
rehash
avian

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

3 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
compulsion
destitute
censure
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

4 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
precept
judicious
repel
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
naive
cognition
regale
prune

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."