ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 397471 Results

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1 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
euphoria
absolve
detect
negate

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

2 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
equitable
turpitude
incongruous
scorn

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 Commemorate most nearly means:
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observe
conduit
finite
trove

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The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

4 Futile most nearly means:
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extol
clairvoyance
naive
hopeless

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The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
appalling
servile
mask
plaudits

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The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."