ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 170773 Results

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1 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
augment
refurbish
execute
insinuate

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
trove
indecorous
derelict
cover

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

3 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
impenitent
curtail
mundane
brawl

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

4 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
petty
comprehensible
accentuate
exception

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
hedonism
disconcert
induce
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."