ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 584478 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.75
Score 0% 75%

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1 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
flaw
dash
combative

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

2 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
mandate
strategem
implausible
diffident

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

3 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
onset
oxygenate
gruff

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
demean
rancorous
opponent
methodical

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

5 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
supple
avian
indecorous
brawl

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."