ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 290952 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
stern
defect
turpitude
pretentious

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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

2 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
avian
celebrated
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

3 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
meticulous
entangle
turpitude
assess

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

4 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
anthology
buffoonery
strict
distortion

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

5 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
melee
trim
stifle
immoderate

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."