ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 43872 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
induce
obnoxious
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

2 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
inviolable
vulgar
pretense
retroactive

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

3 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
revive
strategem
absolve
composed

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
lenient
solace
dreary
accessible

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
adorn
punctual
indecorous
naive

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."