ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 515712 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.84
Score 0% 77%

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1 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
elate
colossal
defect
pallid

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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

2 Pathos most nearly means:
73% Answer Correctly
indecorous
extol
entangle
compassion

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Facade most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
demeanor
accommodate
mask
supple

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

4 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
mediate
egotist
extol

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
straddle
onset
beat
ethical

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."