ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 53745 Results

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1 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
defect
pretense
frugal
elusive

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity.
84% Answer Correctly
abate
serenity
loyalty
buffer

Solution
The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
beneficial
servile
caustic
heed

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

4 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
pomp
blowhard
plaudits
implausible

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

5 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
fraud
serene
incidental
rehash

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."