ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 7016 Results

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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
grandiose
raspy
furtiveness
heed

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

2 Euphoria most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
elation
distortion
mandate
raucous

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

3 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
melodious
cognition
flaw
equitable

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 Pretentious most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
redouble
accommodate
pompous
incongruous

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The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
turpitude
rehash
postponement
insolence

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."