ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 558454 Results

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1 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
derivative
buffer
scapegoat

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 buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
58% Answer Correctly
disconcert
heed
manifest
elation

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
defiant
parade
benevolent
fidelity

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
duplicity
raucous
advantageous
antidote

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

5 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
oblivious
command
clarity
raspy

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."