ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 384298 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
comprehensible
egotist
melodious

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

2 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
surplus
heinous
archetypal

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
demeanor
implausible
handicap
authoritarian

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
oblivious
trim
camaraderie
prudent

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

5 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
diffident
surplus
opponent
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."