ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 857517 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.18
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1 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
naive
fidelity
brandish
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 Gruff most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
euphoria
rhapsody
surly
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

3 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
belated
methodical
extol
mask

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
excuse
duplicity
raucous
finite

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
60% Answer Correctly
demean
erratic
buffer
condone

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."