ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 120568 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
civility
excuse
retroactive

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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
plaudits
melee
archetypal

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
prominence
remedial
insolence
buffer

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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

4 Flaw most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
implausible
defect
buffoonery
promote

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Euphoria most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
elation
deferment
mediate
antidote

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."