ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 259192 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
peace
camaraderie
egotist
conduit

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
recrimination
untouchable
incidental
promote

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

3 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
exception
turpitude
favorable
negate

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

4 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corrosive
obnoxious
onset
scorn

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
epistolary
hedonism
archetypal

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."