ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 898218 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.04
Score 0% 61%

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1 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
dubious
propitious
nurture
clairvoyance

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
renown
compulsion
surplus
fraud

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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

3 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
pretense
careless
demean
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

4 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
combustion
recrimination
melodious
observe

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

5 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
sociable
buffoonery
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."