ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 791606 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 Interminable most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
buffer
turpitude
ceaseless
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

2 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
polarize
supple
handicap
brandish

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

3 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
garish
frail
stealth
indecorous

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

4 The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts.
65% Answer Correctly
incisive
futile
onset
spew

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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

5 Comparable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
liability
condone
revive
akin

Solution
The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. 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 revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."