ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 582855 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
liability
comparable
gruff

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

2 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
sociable
combative
extenuating

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

3 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
ramble
igniting
euphoria
punctual

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

4 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
euphoria
gaudy
placebo
insolence

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
impenitent
limited
interminable
implausible

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."