ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 580023 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.21
Score 0% 64%

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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
refurbish
judicious
comparable
derivative

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

2 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
cunning
raspy
exalt

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

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

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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
incongruous
archaic
cover
extol

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 Rancorous most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
composed
bitter
pretense
retroactive

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."