ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 479020 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.33
Score 0% 67%

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1 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
civility
odious
stealth
heed

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Meticulous most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
fastidious
pretentious
scapegoat
drab

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

3 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
prominence
rehash
courtesy
discern

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
corroborate
strategem
dubious
adversary

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 dubious is "questionable.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

5 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
incite
corroborate
sociable
prune

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."