ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 179017 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
garish
flagrant
euphoria
defect

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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Perception most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
fickle
placebo
indecorous
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
homage
drab
embellish
corrective

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

4 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
periodic
pretense
solace
strategem

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
epitaph
bird–like
salvage
finite

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."