ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 707684 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
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1 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
interminable
supple
detect
defiant

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

2 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
raspy
anthology
roam

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

3 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
58% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
serenity
elation
inviolable

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
70% Answer Correctly
colossal
raucous
gruesome
untenable

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Awe most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
celebrated
civility
veneration
deferment

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."