ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 384622 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
Score 0% 71%

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1 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
colossal
fidelity
strategem
rail

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 fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

2 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
avian
facade
censure
humble

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

3 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
appraise
manifest
exception
execute

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

4 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
iridescent
imply
diffident
straddle

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

5 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
plaudits
disdain
eloquent
delay

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."