ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 416319 Results

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1 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
untenable
combustion
cache
melodious

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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

2 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
antidote
retrograde
exasperation
composed

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

3 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
untenable
complicated
supple
belated

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
divination
insolence
incidental
retroactive

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
precept
melodious
mask
beneficial

Solution
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 melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."