ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 586361 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.32
Score 0% 66%

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1 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
duplicity
anomaly
celebrated
pomp

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

2 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
redouble
catastrophic
nurture
deceit

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

3 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
proximity
fraud
mundane
limited

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
lenient
proximity
handicap
buffoonery

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
65% Answer Correctly
turmoil
ecstasy
buffer
futile

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."