ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 609463 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
stifle
pallid
flagrant

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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
revive
detect
deferment

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

3 Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection.
74% Answer Correctly
exasperation
careless
celebrated
gravity

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
84% Answer Correctly
corrective
gargantuan
review
retroactive

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Naive most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
artless
absolve
pathos
untenable

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."