ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 167491 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
scamper
detect
surplus
perception

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

2 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
parity
commemorate
deferment

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
hedonism
censure
incumbent
pliant

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
elate
retroactive
polarize

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
cache
rancorous
regurgitate
raspy

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."