ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 557830 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
Score 0% 76%

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1 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
belated
rule
colossal
comparable

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
apathetic
embellish
benefactor

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

3 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
64% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
untenable
propitious
promote

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
futile
cure
redouble
demeanor

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

5 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
hedonism
duplicity
demean
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."