ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 688105 Results

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1 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
incisive
equitable
onset
handicap

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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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

2 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
indecorous
favorable
euphoria
mundane

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

3 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
delight
repentant
meticulous
discern

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The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
command
servile
mundane
flourish

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The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

5 Epitaph most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
rehash
inscription
intricate
disconcert

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The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."