ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 138908 Results

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1 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
exalt
ploy
disconcert

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

2 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
belated
classic
eulogy
stifle

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

3 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
induce
brandish
aerate
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

4 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
methodical
derivative
defect
raspy

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
preclude
dubious
abate
dreary

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."