ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 389288 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
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1 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
melee
commonplace
raucous
aesthete

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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

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

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

3 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
mundane
lurid
equitable
repulse

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
accessible
incidental
imply
preclude

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
colossal
complement
negate
conduit

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."