ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 34152 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
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1 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
revoke
flaunt
archetypal

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends."
78% Answer Correctly
impenitent
commemorate
bird–like
promote

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", 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.
68% Answer Correctly
articulate
aesthete
implausible
appalling

Solution
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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
impudence
aesthete
gravity

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
medium
lenient
parity

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."