ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 580829 Results

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1 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
incongruous
propitious
servile
turpitude

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
beneficial
ploy
bird–like
corroborate

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rehash
extenuating
elusive
pale

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

4 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
gravity
stern
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

5 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
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procrastinate
futile
raspy

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."