ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 767282 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Cunning most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
crafty
interminable
defiant
moderate

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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

2 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
prune
implement
cognition
diffident

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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

3 Pomp most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
melodious
appalling
pageantry
deferment

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
surplus
deceit
punctual
salvage

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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Aerate most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
grandiose
oxygenate
discern
condone

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."