ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 140582 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.87
Score 0% 77%

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1 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
incidental
fidelity
compulsion
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
distortion
brawl
ploy
fragile

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

3 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
defect
flagrant
salvage
elusive

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation.
56% Answer Correctly
genial
prune
perception
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

5 Curtail most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
shorten
pretentious
awe
mundane

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."