ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 85861 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

Review

1 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
liability
stealth
timid
pallid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

2 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
corroborate
cache
exasperation
nurture

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
trove
periodic
extenuating
tardy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

4 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
melee
rehash
contrite
demeanor

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
euphoria
incongruous
implausible
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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."