ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 899115 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
Score 0% 66%

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1 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
grandiose
appraise
evasive
gravity

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

2 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
blowhard
surplus
drab
serenity

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

3 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
dulcet
ploy
combative
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

4 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
composed
serenity
meticulous
crafty

Solution
The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

5 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
aesthete
rescue
incumbent
precept

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."