ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 118165 Results

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1 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
observe
trove
pomp
colossal

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

2 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
clairvoyance
anthology
corrosive

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
trove
discern
harsh
flourish

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

4 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
inviolable
mandate
flaw

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
derivative
anthology
inscription

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."