ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 368845 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.78
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1 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
78% Answer Correctly
commemorate
buffoonery
frugal
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

2 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
ploy
incisive
loyalty
extenuating

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
parity
prevent
incumbent
insinuate

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
aesthete
elusive
lenient
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
naive
facade
ramble

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."