ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 284709 Results

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1 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
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benefactor
strategem
archetypal
opportune

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 benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 Interminable most nearly means:
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foil
ramble
ceaseless
commemorate

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
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raspy
articulate
demeanor
inflammatory

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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

4 Mundane most nearly means:
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rehash
commonplace
defiant
finite

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The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

5 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
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fickle
gruff
disposition
beneficial

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."