ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 531858 Results

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1 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
exception
turpitude
raspy

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

2 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
ramble
liability
flaunt

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
ploy
demeanor
shimmering
apathetic

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

4 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
periodic
turmoil
heed
observe

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

5 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
colossal
fraud
antidote

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."