ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 141664 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.82
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1 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
sociable
archaic
unscrupulous
detect

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
plaudits
obnoxious
accommodate

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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
drub
approachable
clarity
supple

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

4 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
raspy
regurgitate
gargantuan
repeated

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

5 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
archaic
condone
collection
exalt

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."