ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 692804 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
deferment
flaw
derelict
propitious

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

2 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
77% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
repentant
merciful
clairvoyance

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
moderate
compulsion
foil

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
fidelity
deceit
frugal
immoderate

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
intricate
favorable
celebrated
retroactive

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."