ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 707003 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
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1 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
58% Answer Correctly
aerate
flagrant
solace
cache

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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

2 Rail most nearly means:
52% Answer Correctly
proximity
incisive
upbraid
naive

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

3 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
augment
collection
scapegoat
fraud

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
heed
buffer
pretense
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

5 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
prune
epitaph
rail
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."