ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 165112 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.75
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1 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
comparable
mask
eloquent
corrosive

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
negate
command
intricate
elate

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

3 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
66% Answer Correctly
exasperation
scapegoat
euphoria
handicap

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 exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
benefactor
impassive
buffer
fragile

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The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
81% Answer Correctly
tardy
extol
corroborate
equitable

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."