ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 663363 Results

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1 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
epitaph
drub
corroborate

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

2 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
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discern
epitaph
ominous
demean

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
moderate
disconcert
propitious
insinuate

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

4 Induce most nearly means:
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absolve
pretense
incite
pathos

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
intricate
mundane
inscription
buffer

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."