ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 437656 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
discern
impassive
prune
finite

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
raucous
melee
foil

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
redouble
detect
supple
revoke

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

4 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
aesthete
trove
glorify
extol

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

5 Pantomime most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
embellish
regurgitate
charade
straddle

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."