ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 63870 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
Score 0% 65%

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1 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
propitious
incisive
insinuate
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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
gravity
impassive
melee
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

3 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
civility
curtail
stifle
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

4 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
anthology
archetypal
penurious
counterclaim

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The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
melee
distortion
aesthete

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."