ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 201672 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.62
Score 0% 72%

Review

1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
pathos
brandish
raspy
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene.
55% Answer Correctly
proximity
archaic
fastidious
demeanor

Solution
The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
equitable
handicap
foil
proximity

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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 Drab most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
dreary
drab
inviolable

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
oblivious
procrastinate
obnoxious
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 procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."