ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 616036 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.89
Score 0% 78%

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1 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
execute
rancorous
flaw
iridescent

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
sugar pill
duplicity
incisive
pantomime

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
scamper
salvage
start
pretense

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
pomp
drub
foil

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
stern
equitable
pretense

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."