ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 559069 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.71
Score 0% 74%

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1 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
celebrated
defect
salvage
exception

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 celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

2 Insolence most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
impudence
drub
placebo
euphoria

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

3 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
approachable
penurious
moderate
archaic

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
stealth
combative
precept
impartial

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
pallid
eloquent
elucidate
rehash

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."