ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 633383 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
precept
extant
execute
flagrant

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
embellish
indecorous
absolve
handicap

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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 Gargantuan most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
enormous
combustion
procrastinate
incumbent

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

4 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
onset
lenient
promote
timid

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
impenitent
incisive
mitigating
appraise

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."