ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 352968 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.31
Score 0% 66%

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1 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
inviolable
handicap
appraise
stifle

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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
liability
combative
augment

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", 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."

3 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
exalt
prune
disconcert
careless

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

4 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
awe
eulogy
patron
incongruous

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
appalling
gravity
refurbish
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."