ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 604735 Results

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1 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
regale
ramble
defect
pathos

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

2 Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness.
91% Answer Correctly
implement
cure
drub
mediate

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

3 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
65% Answer Correctly
baseless
servile
turmoil
aesthete

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
intelligle
derivative
garish
polarize

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

5 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
trove
incidental
pomp
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."