ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 126865 Results

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1 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
incite
absolve
ramble
drub

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
belated
archetypal
epitaph
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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
repentant
duplicity
fickle
brandish

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

4 The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day.
53% Answer Correctly
inviolable
moderate
dulcet
repentant

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

5 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
pale
anthology
impenitent
frugal

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."