ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 658391 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
derelict
handicap
serenity
genial

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
incongruous
straddle
anthology
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

3 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
polarize
adversary
methodical
objectionable

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

4 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
propitious
derelict
belated
avian

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

5 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
genial
facade
condone
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."