ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 501776 Results

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1 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
futile
raspy
turpitude

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

2 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
induce
commonplace
extenuating
celebrated

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

3 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
liability
revoke
buffer

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

4 Comprehensible most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
eulogy
intelligle
absolve
rail

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

5 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
facade
oblige
interminable

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."