ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 642394 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
Score 0% 65%

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1 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
deferment
ecstatic
dreary
entangle

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

2 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
recrimination
disconcert
grandiose
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

3 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
detect
benevolent
mandate
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
revoke
inauspicious
induce
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

5 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
propitious
advantageous
duplicity
plaudits

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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."