ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 721087 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.83
Score 0% 77%

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1 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
rail
inauspicious
defect
manifest

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
punctual
clairvoyance
strict
duplicity

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
revoke
excuse
heinous
exasperation

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
surplus
indecorous
ramble

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
stealth
combative
prevent
compulsion

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."