ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 990731 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.73
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1 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
cache
catastrophic
ramble
turmoil

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
deferment
extol
mundane
cure

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

3 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
eulogy
collection
obnoxious
diffident

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

4 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
raucous
sociable
defiant
sociability

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The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

5 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
homage
exalt
lenient
eulogy

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."