ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 770642 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.15
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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
corroborate
strategem
flagrant
mandate

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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

2 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
accessible
pathos
charade
equitable

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

3 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
proximity
judicious
placebo
prominence

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
comfort
naive
flourish
nurture

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
perception
impudent
revive
genial

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."