ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 932512 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.76
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1 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
proximity
rhapsody
awe
cache

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

2 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
induce
nurture
enormous
heed

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

3 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
mandate
placebo
gravity
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
distortion
dubious
ethical

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
benevolent
buffoonery
enhance
condone

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."