ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 576234 Results

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1 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
periodic
frugal
negate
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 periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

2 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
brandish
roam
comprehensible
pantomime

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
accommodate
opportune
polarize
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

4 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
censure
pleasant
absolve
stealth

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

5 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
fickle
prompt
euphoria
heed

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."