ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 75584 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
repentant
nurture
commonplace
revive

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

2 Abate most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
repentant
combative
subside
combustion

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
obnoxious
archaic
turmoil

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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
disconcert
entangle
derivative
rescind

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
diffident
opportune
deceit
grandiose

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."