ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 341061 Results

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1 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
pomp
melodious
exception
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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

2 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
flaw
epistolary
antiquated
appraise

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The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

3 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
untenable
surfeit
repentant
repel

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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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
aerate
caustic
accentuate
preclude

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The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
heinous
embellish
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."