ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 162297 Results

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1 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
plaudits
extol
deceit
implement

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
accommodate
camaraderie
oblilgatory
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

3 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
hedonism
manifest
inflammatory
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

4 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
extant
raucous
defiant
arbitrate

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The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
epitaph
illuminate
disconcert
homage

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."