ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 873664 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.06
Score 0% 81%

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1 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
drab
start
penurious
untenable

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
patron
iridescent
flaunt
belated

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
rancorous
naive
pleasant
benevolent

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
corrective
limited
fragile
flaw

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

5 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
87% Answer Correctly
egotist
revoke
prominence
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."