ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 386215 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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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
strategem
immoderate
corrective
regurgitate

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

2 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
iridescent
corrupt
proximity
conduit

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Straddle most nearly means:
43% Answer Correctly
euphoria
waffle
entangle
trove

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

4 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
buffoonery
favorable
repentant
deferment

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
83% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
rowdy
revoke
demeanor

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."