ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 256397 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.19
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1 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
augment
mandate
embroil
pretense

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
turmoil
epitaph
manifest

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 Eulogy most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
lenient
homage
flaunt
naive

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 naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

4 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
delight
gravity
flagrant
accentuate

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

5 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
grandiose
benevolent
compulsion

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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."