ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 656287 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
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1 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
prominence
courtesy
manifest
embellish

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

2 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
scamper
prominence
limited
stealth

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
propitious
repel
manifest
parity

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

4 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
archaic
classic
supple
implement

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
strategem
corrosive
aesthete

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."