ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 120544 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.25
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1 Derivative most nearly means:
37% Answer Correctly
banal
revive
lenient
fidelity

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
pale
raucous
buffer
egotist

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

3 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
futile
pretentious
akin
entangle

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
heinous
manifest
lenient
handicap

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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
turpitude
fraud
penurious
enormous

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."