ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 389754 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.76
Score 0% 75%

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1 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
supple
pomp
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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
ethical
renovate
fraud
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

3 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
supple
melodious
bitter
facade

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
refurbish
redouble
retroactive
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
placebo
disdain
rule
servile

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."