ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 400667 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
unscrupulous
discern
commemorate

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
demean
gravity
promote

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

3 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
cunning
pathos
incisive

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

4 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
peace
clairvoyance
insinuate
implausible

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
promote
rhapsody
eulogy
foster

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."