ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 991428 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.82
Score 0% 76%

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1 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
rail
rescue
extol
fraud

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

2 Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card.
80% Answer Correctly
tardy
extenuating
discern
demeanor

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

3 Diffident most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
lenient
timid
gargantuan
accommodate

Solution
The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

4 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
liability
remedial
incidental
combative

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

5 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
prominence
defect
opportune
servile

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."