ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 144526 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
Score 0% 74%

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1 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
straddle
supple
defect
sociable

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
extenuating
ploy
odious
nurture

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
imply
procrastinate
trove

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
keen
foil
iridescent
benefactor

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 benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

5 Futile most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
hopeless
commemorate
appraise
demeanor

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."