ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 600287 Results

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1 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
exception
augment
trove

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
demean
opportune
baseless
pretense

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
interminable
strict
ramble
repentant

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
euphoria
antidote
repel
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
extant
dash
promote

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."