ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 878271 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
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1 Exalt most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
duplicity
glorify
comparable
exasperation

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

2 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
59% Answer Correctly
ploy
slavish
obnoxious
derelict

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

3 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
entangle
pallid
devastating
trove

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
prune
exalt
incite
insinuate

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
garish
corrective
buffer
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."