ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 977968 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
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1 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
interminable
improbable
straddle
prominence

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
raucous
punctual
scorn
melee

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
extant
impartial
polarize
entangle

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

4 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
melodious
cache
impenitent
composed

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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Nurture most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
foster
unscrupulous
advantageous
exception

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."