ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 416538 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.02
Score 0% 60%

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1 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
aesthete
handicap
procrastinate
composed

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

2 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
promote
review
incidental
straddle

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

3 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
48% Answer Correctly
incumbent
veneration
revoke
accentuate

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
50% Answer Correctly
flourish
proximity
redouble
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop.
55% Answer Correctly
conduit
melee
blowhard
brandish

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."