ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 608644 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
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1 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
prominence
regurgitate
epitaph
propitious

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
servile
precept
ominous
garish

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
accentuate
elate
entangle

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
60% Answer Correctly
futile
garish
observe
diffident

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

5 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
distortion
catastrophic
renovate
comparable

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."