ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 95706 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
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1 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
mundane
prune
awe
defect

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
command
stealth
authoritarian
incongruous

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
precept
blame
penurious
sociable

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Heed most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
futile
sociable
mind
garish

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
archaic
clairvoyance
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."