ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 160274 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
servile
embellish
scamper
postponement

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

2 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
brawl
rehash
corroborate
prune

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
augment
antidote
derivative
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
elate
liability
turmoil
cache

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

5 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
serenity
renown
stern
insinuate

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."