ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 333652 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
loyalty
stifle
incongruous
recrimination

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
trim
cunning
disconcert
fraud

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

3 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
inscription
cunning
deferment
liability

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
implausible
irritation
onset

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
archaic
ominous
drub
advantageous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."