ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 294515 Results

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1 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
supple
illuminate
lurid
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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

2 Corroborate most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
proximity
interminable
verify
deferment

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The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
extant
archetypal
dubious
advance

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The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
liability
clarity
sameness
refurbish

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The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

5 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
scamper
fidelity
rancorous
renovate

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."