ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 598953 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
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1 Rhapsody most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ecstasy
cunning
preclude
pallid

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

2 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
sociable
gargantuan
implement
cover

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
abate
defiant
implement

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
gruff
parity
scapegoat
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

5 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
ramble
parity
immoderate
nearness

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."