ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 631662 Results

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1 Servile most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
slavish
pretentious
onset
adversary

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

2 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
59% Answer Correctly
opportune
liability
extol
pompous

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

3 Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult.
57% Answer Correctly
flaunt
naive
awe
judicious

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
blowhard
periodic
dubious
abate

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

5 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
hedonism
defect
pretentious
disconcert

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."