ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 992274 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
turmoil
belated
gruesome
awe

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
impudent
augment
opportune
ramble

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
supple
apathetic
harsh
grandiose

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

4 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
indecorous
artless
extant
pantomime

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
extenuating
duplicity
sociable

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."