ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 133790 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
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1 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
composed
obnoxious
absolve

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
proximity
dubious
avian
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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
flagrant
inauspicious
fraud

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

4 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
precept
heed
liability
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

5 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
benevolent
mitigating
rail
extenuating

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."