ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 975089 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.03
Score 0% 61%

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1 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
pretense
gravity
fragile

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
cache
serenity
commemorate

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 serenity is "calmness.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
incumbent
obnoxious
facade
fastidious

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
evident
pretentious
rehash
appraise

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
subside
aesthete
appalling
curtail

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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."