ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 272245 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
Score 0% 64%

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1 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
demean
handicap
implausible
anthology

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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
stealth
solace
oblige
archaic

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
70% Answer Correctly
derelict
comprehensible
exasperation
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways.
63% Answer Correctly
odious
corroborate
negate
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

5 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
hedonism
anomaly
dubious
incisive

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."