ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 649646 Results

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1 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
deferment
assess
raucous
trove

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

2 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
archaic
anthology
immoderate
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

3 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
incisive
brandish
fickle
combustion

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

4 Opportune most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
fidelity
immoderate
periodic
propitious

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The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

5 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
raucous
celebrated
caustic
compulsion

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."