ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 990311 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
pallid
living
clarity
finite

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
opportune
defiant
prevent
celebrated

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
prudent
retroactive
insolence

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
euphoria
prudent
indecorous

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

5 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
flagrant
drub
ecstatic
excuse

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."