ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 416337 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.45
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1 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
antidote
incidental
prevent
flourish

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
eloquent
handicap
liability
garish

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
heinous
derivative
equitable

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

4 Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics.
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
conduit
illuminate
exception

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

5 Colossal most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
archetypal
clairvoyance
gigantic
lenient

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."