ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 758883 Results

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1 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
manifest
crafty
commemorate
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
85% Answer Correctly
induce
raspy
advantageous
promote

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

3 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
insinuate
straddle
slavish
absolve

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

4 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
cunning
demean
heed

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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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

5 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
duplicity
combustion
preclude

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The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."