ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 560414 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
Score 0% 76%

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1 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
defiant
incidental
commemorate
defect

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
combative
promote
review
compulsion

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

3 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
finite
commemorate
rescue
penurious

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

4 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
heinous
trove
handicap
duplicity

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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

5 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
equitable
heed
incisive
furtiveness

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."