ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 8091 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
disdain
igniting
preclude

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

2 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
curtail
mundane
proximity

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

3 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
raucous
interminable
handicap
retroactive

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

4 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
celebrated
avian
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
polarize
gravity
revive
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."