ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 6504 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
illuminate
flourish
recrimination

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 illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

2 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
colossal
dash
distortion
hedonism

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

3 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
strategem
surplus
censure
drub

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

4 Salvage most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
disconcert
conduit
redouble
rescue

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

5 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
heinous
fidelity
neutralize
repel

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."