ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 954147 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
Score 0% 69%

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1 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
illuminate
baseless
hedonism

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

2 The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums.
86% Answer Correctly
flaunt
limited
frugal
hedonism

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

3 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
ramble
entertain
derelict
retroactive

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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

4 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
redouble
handicap
promote
eloquent

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

5 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
hedonism
caustic
supple

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."