ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 869647 Results

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1 Embellish most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
incidental
adorn
inviolable
liability

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", 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 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
oblivious
solace
insinuate

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

3 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
placebo
duplicity
extol
pliant

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben.
75% Answer Correctly
fickle
advantageous
pretense
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
cache
equitable
futile
flaw

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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."