ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 799264 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.10
Score 0% 62%

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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
eulogy
strategem
authoritarian
induce

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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
sparing
turpitude
supple

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
altruistic
inflammatory
fraud

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
retroactive
entangle
clarity

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

5 Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject.
72% Answer Correctly
roam
redouble
salvage
mediate

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."