ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 691990 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group.
68% Answer Correctly
liability
articulate
corroborate
antidote

Solution
The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

2 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
demeanor
rancorous
rowdy
untenable

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

3 Rancorous most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
anthology
archaic
bitter
dubious

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
negate
straddle
combustion
assess

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

5 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
liability
facade
renown
induce

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."