ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 716407 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
fickle
defect
implement
salvage

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

2 Onset most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
induce
curtail
manifest
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Flagrant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
untenable
glaring
camaraderie
aesthete

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

4 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
spew
insinuate
pallid
incidental

Solution
The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

5 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
aerate
deceit
archaic
cunning

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."