ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 599813 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
revoke
defect
diffident
prominence

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 revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

2 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
60% Answer Correctly
inviolable
belated
observe
lenient

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens.
81% Answer Correctly
foster
fragile
accommodate
catastrophic

Solution
The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

4 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
strict
eulogy
promote
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

5 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
frugal
incumbent
fickle

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."