ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 541171 Results

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1 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
rehash
fragile
hopeless
gruff

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

2 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
pathos
serene
appalling
plaudits

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
distortion
eulogy
cache
interminable

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 eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

4 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
demeanor
connoisseur
interminable
stealth

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

5 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
grandiose
hedonism
roam
augment

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."