ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 260592 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
Score 0% 73%

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1 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
indecorous
distortion
ramble
bird–like

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
gravity
brandish
living
fidelity

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second.
88% Answer Correctly
nurture
appalling
overjoyed
stealth

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

4 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
discern
parity
mask
serenity

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

5 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
methodical
mandate
strategem
impenitent

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."