ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 66061 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

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1 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
aesthete
cache
demean
euphoria

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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

2 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
detect
turpitude
prune
revive

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
negate
medium
fraud
moderate

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
onset
divide
supple
punctual

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

5 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
salvage
courtesy
commemorate
extenuating

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."