ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 68010 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
Score 0% 68%

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1 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
89% Answer Correctly
grandiose
incongruous
start
accentuate

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

2 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
condone
incumbent
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 incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
corroborate
impudence
diffident
distortion

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

4 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
precept
ceaseless
archetypal
extant

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
antidote
ploy
blowhard
penurious

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."