ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 945693 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.90
Score 0% 78%

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1 Adversary most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
embellish
rehash
ramble
opponent

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

2 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
absolve
corrosive
heinous
start

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

3 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
defect
parity
inviolable

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 parity is "equality.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
rail
punctual
disconcert
scorn

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

5 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
derivative
distortion
fraud

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."