ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 468026 Results

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1 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
comparable
archaic
moderate
cache

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
eulogy
ramble
prominence

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
pomp
ominous
defiant
penurious

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
exception
elusive
pale

Solution
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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
epistolary
clarity
illuminate
complicated

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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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."