ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 968516 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy.
71% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
naive
demean
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 naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
ethical
egotist
dupe
negate

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

3 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
polarize
servile
epitaph
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
plaudits
elusive
rowdy
pomp

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The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

5 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
negate
derivative
courtesy
inflammatory

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."