ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 402385 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
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1 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
demean
benefactor
assess
adversary

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

2 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
polarize
crafty
belated
prominence

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 polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
conduit
humble
exception
implement

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

4 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
imply
promote
rail
prune

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

5 Fickle most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
discern
combative
ploy
erratic

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."