ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 162818 Results

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1 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
pretense
ramble
deceit
exasperation

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

2 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
interminable
regurgitate
ecstatic
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
euphoria
unnerve
heinous
commemorate

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

4 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
aesthete
defect
intricate
trove

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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
prominence
handicap
combative
promote

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."