ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 899985 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
Score 0% 75%

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1 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
apathetic
inauspicious
start
clarity

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
stifle
derelict
belated

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
preclude
repentant
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

4 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
archetypal
corruption
insinuate
curtail

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
mundane
garish
opponent
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."