ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 362242 Results

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1 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
insolence
eloquent
brandish

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
abate
fickle
appalling
strategem

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 fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

3 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
prudent
rail
petty
trove

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
roam
plaudits
composed
elusive

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
melee
commonplace
rehash
accentuate

Solution
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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."