ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 766681 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
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1 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
conduit
exception
fragile

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

2 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
pantomime
accentuate
fastidious
untenable

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

3 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
84% Answer Correctly
regale
review
combustion
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

4 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
censure
beneficial
turmoil
parade

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The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

5 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
demean
benevolent
fraud
slavish

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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 benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."