ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 992697 Results

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1 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
promote
postponement
naive
archetypal

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

2 Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert.
55% Answer Correctly
heed
duplicity
akin
sociable

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

3 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
celebrated
strict
finite
advantageous

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

4 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
implement
strategem
ecstatic
authoritarian

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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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

5 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
immoderate
preclude
clairvoyance

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."