ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 751346 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
pathos
combustion
patron
moderate

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

2 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
corrosive
accentuate
embellish

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

3 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
benevolent
imply
comprehensible
corrective

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
genial
grandiose
eloquent
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 grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
recrimination
inflammatory
complicated
pathos

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."