ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 372102 Results

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1 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
detect
brandish
pretentious
redouble

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
naive
trove
frugal
inappropriate

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

3 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
stern
rowdy
eloquent
finite

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The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

4 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
complicated
prominence
impenitent
finite

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

5 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
derivative
meticulous
repulse
prune

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."