ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 140304 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
liability
iridescent
favorable
duplicity

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

2 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
hedonism
accessible
incidental
defect

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
advantageous
keen
perception
incongruous

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

4 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
regale
intelligle
heinous
iridescent

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

5 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
appraise
celebrated
prune
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."