ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 35590 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.27
Score 0% 65%

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1 Trove most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
cache
benevolent
compulsion
insolence

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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

2 Polarize most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
melee
epistolary
flourish
divide

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

3 Genial most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
compulsion
revoke
nurture
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

4 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
proximity
buffer
antiquated
precept

Solution
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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
corrosive
conduit
pliant
serenity

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 serenity is "calmness.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."