ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 956249 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
Score 0% 64%

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1 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
incidental
start
oblivious
cunning

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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
lurid
garish
eloquent

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

3 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
combative
petty
diffident
trove

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
intricate
melodious
comparable
retrograde

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
divination
disdain
gargantuan
regale

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."