ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 803363 Results

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1 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
dreadful
immoderate
commemorate
corroborate

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
assess
augment
solace
implement

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

3 Implement most nearly means:
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compulsion
insolence
punctual
execute

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The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 Ploy most nearly means:
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intricate
rhapsody
strategem
heinous

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
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authoritarian
hedonism
onset
elucidate

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."