ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 939078 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.93
Score 0% 79%

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1 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
gruff
diffident
deceit
incisive

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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
flourish
authoritarian
frail
serenity

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
exception
derelict
enhance
benefactor

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

4 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
penurious
impenitent
promote
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
prominence
disconcert
derivative
sociability

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."