ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 400433 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
Score 0% 63%

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1 Trove most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
compulsion
brandish
cache
rail

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 brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
untenable
frugal
apathetic

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

3 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
appalling
caustic
euphoria
regale

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

4 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
perception
raucous
epitaph
pliant

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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
incongruous
discern
combustion

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."