ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 805771 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

Review

1 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
87% Answer Correctly
ploy
absolve
approachable
fraud

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

2 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
74% Answer Correctly
meticulous
accommodate
brandish
intensify

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

3 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
59% Answer Correctly
pompous
interminable
insolence
stealth

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

4 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
absolve
strategem
combative
fragile

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 fragile is "delicate.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

5 Belated most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
serenity
tardy
finite
stifle

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."