ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 307984 Results

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1 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
extol
crafty
rancorous
gargantuan

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
adversary
stealth
complement
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

3 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pageantry
promote
fraud
apathetic

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
accommodate
judicious
pallid
corrective

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
58% Answer Correctly
heinous
placebo
elation
combustion

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."