ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 143888 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.72
Score 0% 74%

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1 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
anthology
corrosive
serenity
merciful

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
elusive
mandate
clairvoyance
frail

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

3 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
fickle
avian
cunning
impartial

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable.
61% Answer Correctly
proximity
flaw
retrograde
demeanor

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
promote
ethical
delay
accessible

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."