ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 680244 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
euphoria
sameness
authoritarian
ramble

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

2 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
abate
mitigating
accessible
fragile

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
heed
intricate
corrosive

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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

4 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
epistolary
incongruous
elate

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

5 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
augment
accessible
implement

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."