ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 776214 Results

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1 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
regale
contrite
pretentious
hedonism

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
corrosive
exception
oblilgatory
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
implement
augment
clairvoyance

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
eloquent
beneficial
articulate
facade

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The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

5 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
mundane
compulsion
conduit
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."