ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 259961 Results

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Correct 0 3.21
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1 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
oblivious
intricate
naive
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

2 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
accessible
interminable
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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

3 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
aesthete
precept
spew
placebo

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
classic
extol
accentuate
recrimination

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The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

5 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
52% Answer Correctly
discern
negate
scamper
upbraid

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."