ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 95248 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
defect
comprehensible
interminable
lenient

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems
72% Answer Correctly
corrective
rhapsody
salvage
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

3 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
prudent
elate
adorn
anthology

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
odious
mundane
unscrupulous
euphoria

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
buffer
lenient
condone
untouchable

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."