ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 895060 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
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1 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
cache
turpitude
promote
scamper

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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

2 Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots.
81% Answer Correctly
prune
epitaph
urge
benefactor

Solution
The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

3 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
lurid
fraud
incumbent
seditious

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The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
comprehensible
indecorous
onset

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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
finite
rancorous
rescue
solace

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The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."