ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 878033 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
entangle
defiant
patron
disdain

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

2 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
honorable
inviolable
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

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

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

4 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
immoderate
ramble
unscrupulous
trim

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

5 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
insolence
dubious
connoisseur
embellish

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."