ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 553878 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
Score 0% 62%

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1 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
induce
intricate
eulogy

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

2 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
perception
distortion
implausible
slavish

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
duplicity
flourish
eulogy
humble

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

4 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
repentant
clairvoyance
condone
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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels.
61% Answer Correctly
combustion
adorn
raspy
camaraderie

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."