ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 423475 Results

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1 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
gravity
ceaseless
revoke
egotist

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

2 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
flagrant
inauspicious
augment
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
nurture
cache
perception
anthology

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
surplus
foil
negate
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
supple
subside
diffident
servile

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."