ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 456711 Results

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1 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
cache
meticulous
brandish
turmoil

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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

2 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
aesthete
stealth
pale
regale

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The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
immoderate
regurgitate
inflammatory
pretentious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

4 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
sociable
prune
derelict
sparing

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The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
retroactive
inviolable
eulogy
connoisseur

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 inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."