ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 901965 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 4.03
Score 0% 81%

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1 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
camaraderie
archaic
demean
handicap

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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
flaw
extenuating
strict
pretense

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

3 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
pomp
trove
indecorous
entertain

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
prominence
oblivious
devastating
fidelity

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

5 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
disdain
promote
salvage
strict

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."