ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 160105 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

Review

1 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
heed
rhapsody
fraud

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

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

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

3 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
oxygenate
condone
manifest
clarity

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

4 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
combative
pretense
incite
frugal

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
pomp
devastating
unscrupulous
benevolent

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."