ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 426795 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
Score 0% 70%

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

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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

2 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
meticulous
pomp
verify
revoke

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

3 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
embellish
promote
exasperation
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

4 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
rhapsody
polarize
enhance
impenitent

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

5 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
opportune
flaunt
melee
living

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."