ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 653094 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
melee
inauspicious
detect
immoderate

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
grandiose
pathos
equitable
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
oblivious
epitaph
anthology
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
salvage
discern
adversary
review

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
dulcet
equitable
incongruous
celebrated

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."