ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 994495 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
propitious
rehash
lurid

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
mediate
discern
flourish
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

3 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
heinous
repentant
intelligle
gruff

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

4 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
sociability
flagrant
exception
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

5 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
serenity
induce
diffident
kudos

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."