ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 62727 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
judicious
clairvoyance
flaunt
prune

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
stern
systematic
interminable
adversary

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
drab
flourish
reanimate
pretentious

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

4 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
precept
commemorate
insinuate
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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

5 Retroactive most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
retrograde
sociable
gravity
scamper

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."