ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 575278 Results

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1 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
opponent
distortion
inauspicious
liability

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
turpitude
preclude
proximity
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

3 Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars.
58% Answer Correctly
prominence
manifest
cache
untenable

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
scamper
advantageous
parity

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

5 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
avian
inauspicious
buffer
rescind

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."