ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 549834 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
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1 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
strict
clairvoyance
moderate
punctual

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

2 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
redouble
surplus
sameness
salvage

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

3 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
epitaph
accentuate
dreadful
supple

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
flaw
banal
rhapsody
derivative

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
salvage
mundane
perception

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."