ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 733497 Results

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1 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
medium
turpitude
corroborate
commemorate

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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
ramble
pretense
fraud

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

3 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
diffident
interminable
crafty
appraise

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
stealth
accessible
ecstatic

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The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

5 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
rhapsody
clarity
retroactive

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."