ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 913606 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
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1 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
facade
cache
retroactive
illuminate

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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

2 The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors.
74% Answer Correctly
untenable
parity
naive
complicated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

3 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
punctual
incite
brandish
melee

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

4 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
start
flagrant
corrosive
pomp

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

5 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
hedonism
caustic
derelict
elate

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."