ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 987615 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
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1 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
58% Answer Correctly
preclude
extol
raspy
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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

2 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
disdain
comparable
highlight
avian

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher.
58% Answer Correctly
exception
preclude
pretentious
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
illuminate
propitious
celebrated
benevolent

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The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

5 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
serenity
anthology
induce

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."