ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 468626 Results

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1 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
cache
interminable
ploy
mediate

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

2 Fickle most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
pallid
repentant
erratic
incisive

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

3 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
polarize
authoritarian
extol

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

4 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
avian
stifle
repel
pageantry

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The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

5 The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes.
91% Answer Correctly
nearness
aesthete
flagrant
exception

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The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."