ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 432515 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.23
Score 0% 65%

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1 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
flagrant
flourish
procrastinate
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
heed
elusive
unscrupulous
inscription

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

3 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
combative
conduit
strategem

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
cunning
supple
elusive
corrupt

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

5 Garish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
compulsion
rehash
recrimination
gaudy

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."