ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 778113 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
extol
opportune
insinuate
favorable

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
corroborate
opportune
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
73% Answer Correctly
placebo
mundane
compassion
manifest

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

4 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
composed
recrimination
pliant
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

5 Composed most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
procrastinate
serene
polarize

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."