ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 684162 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
propitious
garish
incisive
mundane

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
trim
finite
incisive
exception

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
dash
liability
benefactor
exasperation

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
lenient
avian
lurid

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

5 Lenient most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
celebrated
merciful
induce
negate

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."