ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 583049 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
compulsion
propitious
mundane
revive

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

2 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
appraise
melee
appalling

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

3 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
augment
salvage
dash
composed

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
entertain
rancorous
punctual
garish

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

5 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
impenitent
incidental
cunning

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."