ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 682615 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.58
Score 0% 72%

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1 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
defect
servile
surplus
awe

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

2 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
pallid
garish
stealth

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
buffer
negate
gargantuan
oblilgatory

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

4 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
incongruous
futile
turmoil
cover

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

5 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
fraud
accessible
gigantic
punctual

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."