ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 418949 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.12
Score 0% 62%

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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
drab
furtiveness
frugal
negate

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

2 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
intricate
drub
perception
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

3 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
archetypal
trove
supple
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

4 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
drub
antidote
remedial
implement

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
melodious
deceit
precept
mandate

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."