ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 605994 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.12
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1 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
raucous
handicap
interminable
scamper

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

2 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
disdain
implement
archaic
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

3 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
appraise
elusive
disposition
derelict

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
subside
incisive
serenity
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

5 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
polarize
surplus
condone
divination

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."