ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 920998 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
antidote
salvage
defect
celebrated

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
stern
heed
detect
hedonism

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
trove
opportune
rehash
pageantry

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 Drub most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
advantageous
beat
deferment
elusive

Solution
The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 Derelict most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
destitute
periodic
genial
untenable

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."