ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 499011 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.77
Score 0% 75%

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1 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
fidelity
nurture
frail
cunning

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

2 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
indecorous
furtiveness
camaraderie
colossal

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

3 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
pale
corrective
surplus
mediate

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

4 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
delay
opportune
incongruous
heinous

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

5 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
pantomime
handicap
raspy
rancorous

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."