ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 328405 Results

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1 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
epitaph
clairvoyance
meticulous
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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
derivative
supple
plaudits
artless

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
facade
furtiveness
onset
absolve

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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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

4 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
exalt
peace
camaraderie
implausible

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The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

5 The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury.
71% Answer Correctly
disdain
gruesome
fidelity
retroactive

Solution
The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."