ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 984996 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
rail
scapegoat
unscrupulous
observe

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
mundane
archetypal
insinuate
mitigating

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
trove
drab
flaw
detect

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

4 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
colossal
gravity
liability
articulate

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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
derelict
equitable
onset

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."