ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 257040 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
punctual
handicap
derelict
finite

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
polarize
defiant
proximity
excessive

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
mandate
embroil
manifest
archaic

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Unscrupulous most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
stern
corrupt
pathos
ramble

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

5 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
epitaph
sugar pill
pathos
nurture

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."