ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 241955 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.97
Score 0% 59%

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1 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
accessible
plaudits
veneration
trove

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
extol
retroactive
destitute
entangle

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
curtail
caustic
awe
foil

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

4 Eloquent most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
moderate
foil
fickle

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

5 The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl.
63% Answer Correctly
appraise
flaunt
induce
bitter

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."