ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 878152 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
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1 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
overjoyed
untenable
redouble
fidelity

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

2 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
disconcert
regale
facade

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 disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

3 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
defect
supple
sociable
extenuating

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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

4 Repentant most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
adversary
mandate
contrite
methodical

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
impenitent
fragile
altruistic
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."