ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 311637 Results

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1 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
cache
demean
compulsion
antidote

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
plaudits
retroactive
commonplace
fidelity

Solution
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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
pompous
aesthete
solace
exalt

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
lucidity
archetypal
prune
accessible

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
surplus
duplicity
heed
oblige

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."