ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 961758 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.97
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1 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
meticulous
contortion
derelict
servile

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
prominence
flaw
melodious
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

3 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
polarize
anomaly
repel
condone

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

4 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
equitable
heed
glaring
rail

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

5 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
elate
ecstasy
flaw
brandish

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."