ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 914250 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
discern
enhance
rancorous
recrimination

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

2 Compulsion most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
distortion
iridescent
urge
naive

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 distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

3 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
iridescent
refurbish
rehash
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
implement
melee
cache
indecorous

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
clarity
scapegoat
comprehensible
assess

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."