ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 726286 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.42
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1 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
flaw
divination
manifest
demeanor

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

2 Recrimination most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
ramble
appalling
counterclaim
rail

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prevent
incisive
gruff
onset

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 gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

4 The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain.
70% Answer Correctly
cushion
accessible
parity
archetypal

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

5 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
duplicity
handicap
epitaph
censure

Solution
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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."