ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 560015 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
Score 0% 62%

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1 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
evasive
duplicity
fraud
rail

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

2 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
derivative
eloquent
caustic
defiant

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
discern
pomp
oblivious

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

4 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
benevolent
epistolary
revoke
divination

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
untenable
pomp
periodic
remedial

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."