ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 197101 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.10
Score 0% 62%

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1 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
fidelity
repel
penurious
strategem

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 repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

2 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
inviolable
revoke
accentuate
imply

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

3 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
pretentious
cunning
grandiose
indecorous

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

4 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
59% Answer Correctly
comparable
benefactor
unscrupulous
cache

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

5 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
ploy
insolence
connoisseur
hedonism

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."