ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 88534 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
Score 0% 65%

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1 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
fraud
proximity
propitious
heinous

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
manifest
lenient
stealth
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
benevolent
exasperation
epitaph
homage

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
collection
procrastinate
inauspicious
aerate

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
negate
fastidious
ethical
heinous

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."