ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 527817 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.91
Score 0% 78%

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1 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
prompt
cunning
corrosive
implausible

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
antidote
impenitent
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 impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

3 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
suppress
mundane
rail
incidental

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
retroactive
anthology
brandish

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

5 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
implement
nearness
raspy
salvage

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."