ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 809142 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
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1 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
celebrated
gravity
strategem
prudent

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
archetypal
obdurate
archaic
punctual

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
turmoil
preclude
sociability
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

4 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
collection
corrective
belated
antidote

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
prominence
condone
precept
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."