ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 357360 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
anthology
connoisseur
negate
mundane

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
detect
regale
gruff

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

3 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
rancorous
servile
preclude

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
bird–like
sociable
garish
regale

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

5 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
melee
baseless
raucous
moderate

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."