ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 158247 Results

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1 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
salvage
lenient
negate

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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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

2 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
assess
turmoil
exalt
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
compulsion
placebo
combustion

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The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

4 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
euphoria
rhapsody
clairvoyance
frail

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The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
prominence
pomp
fraud
delay

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The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."