ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 759433 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
regale
incisive
strategem
ramble

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
beneficial
parity
gravity
dulcet

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

3 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
adversary
pliant
ploy
censure

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

4 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
pantomime
penurious
pretentious
loyalty

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
glorify
abate
illuminate
grandiose

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."