ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 787094 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
drab
incite
regale
facade

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter.
65% Answer Correctly
shimmering
refurbish
procrastinate
mundane

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

3 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
strategem
stern
duplicity

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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

4 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
strict
insolence
aesthete
duplicity

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
prune
camaraderie
penurious
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."