ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 807053 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
ploy
recrimination
evasive
mundane

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

2 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
recrimination
stifle
conduit

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

3 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
periodic
revoke
placebo
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 periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
lenient
catastrophic
devastating
plaudits

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
authoritarian
dulcet
exasperation

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."