ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 750461 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
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1 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
genial
revive
buffer
hopeless

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
propitious
foil
incongruous
camaraderie

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
antidote
discern
adversary

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
compulsion
apathetic
aggressive
combative

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

5 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
defiant
censure
articulate
induce

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."