ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 923991 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
rail
eloquent
prevent
nurture

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
illuminate
curtail
subside
supple

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
incumbent
cache
demeanor
celebrated

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
melodious
aerate
imply
pathos

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
incumbent
avian
recrimination
homage

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."