ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 868050 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
Score 0% 70%

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1 Trove most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
exalt
sociable
perception
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 exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Refurbish most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
stern
compulsion
renovate
derivative

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

3 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
melodious
benevolent
insolence

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
repel
prudent
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

5 Distortion most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
parity
pantomime
contortion
condone

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."