ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 833228 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
Score 0% 65%

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1 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
ecstatic
precept
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
extant
incidental
ramble
spew

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
archaic
opportune
cache
prune

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

4 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
prune
dulcet
turmoil
prominence

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

5 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
onset
approachable
lurid
censure

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."