ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 150991 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
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1 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
antidote
flaw
sociable

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
illuminate
authoritarian
gargantuan
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
incisive
seriousness
epitaph
egotist

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
raspy
cunning
implausible
caustic

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

5 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
meticulous
straddle
living
turmoil

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."