ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 143794 Results

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1 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
discern
civility
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Trove most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
cache
sociable
revive
futile

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
incisive
stifle
equitable

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

4 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
eloquent
clairvoyance
elucidate
duplicity

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
stealth
written
lenient
garish

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."