ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 604788 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
distortion
parity
retroactive
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

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

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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

3 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
87% Answer Correctly
advantageous
oblivious
combustion
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
hedonism
rule
recrimination
stealth

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

5 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
compulsion
authoritarian
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."