ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 226308 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
derivative
anthology
assess
turmoil

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
catastrophic
methodical
brandish

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The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
cunning
condone
commonplace
camaraderie

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The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Rail most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
elusive
ethical
upbraid
composed

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The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
pale
benefactor
euphoria
disdain

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The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."