ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 802518 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.20
Score 0% 64%

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1 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
fragile
antidote
procrastinate
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
precept
rhapsody
ominous
disconcert

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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

3 Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out.
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
mundane
recrimination
incumbent

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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
lenient
inauspicious
rail

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
ethical
distortion
penurious
incite

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."