ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 439032 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.92
Score 0% 78%

Review

1 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
entangle
drub
facade
defect

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

2 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
discern
preclude
condone

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion.
76% Answer Correctly
salvage
colossal
advantageous
beat

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

4 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
perception
belated
devastating
duplicity

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

5 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
67% Answer Correctly
lenient
commemorate
archetypal
ominous

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."