ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 62778 Results

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1 After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies.
80% Answer Correctly
liability
rescind
ethical
fragile

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

2 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
caustic
grandiose
polarize

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The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

3 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
opponent
mandate
disdain

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The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

4 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
frugal
intricate
catastrophic
defect

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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 intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
recrimination
moderate
combustion
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."