ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 134231 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
rowdy
incidental
negate

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

2 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
defiant
strategem
benefactor
scamper

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
punctual
appraise
written
demean

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
conduit
comparable
inscription
prudent

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
melodious
baseless
antidote
proximity

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."