ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 213533 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
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1 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
exalt
perception
extol
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

2 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
supple
rule
duplicity
awe

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
foil
derivative
stern
detect

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

4 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
precept
stern
incumbent

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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

5 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
pomp
punctual
stern
delight

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."