ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 444915 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
Score 0% 69%

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1 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
anthology
melee
aesthete
crafty

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

2 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
placebo
cognition
retroactive
garish

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
heed
flourish
connoisseur
fidelity

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

4 Regurgitate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
spew
corroborate
rehash
indecorous

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

5 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
ethical
promote
penurious
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."