ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 131268 Results

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1 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
absolve
handicap
parity
melodious

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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 parity is "equality.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation.
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
oblivious
demean
euphoria

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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

3 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
38% Answer Correctly
punctual
avian
incisive
banal

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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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
deferment
meticulous
naive
patron

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The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

5 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
euphoria
excuse
derelict
conduit

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The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."