ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 456307 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
Score 0% 71%

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1 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
censure
defect
condone
unscrupulous

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 unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
keen
drub
colossal
eloquent

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
adversary
oblilgatory
insinuate
belated

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
pomp
caustic
pantomime
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

5 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
recrimination
strict
demeanor
antidote

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."