ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 988226 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
buffer
clarity
pantomime
glorify

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

2 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
apathetic
keen
antidote
lenient

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
stealth
suspect
eulogy
interminable

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

4 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
apathetic
stealth
start
accommodate

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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

5 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
exalt
composed
mandate
handicap

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 exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."