ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 166733 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.79
Score 0% 76%

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1 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
77% Answer Correctly
solace
merciful
accentuate
rancorous

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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

2 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
liability
egotist
combustion
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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", 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."

3 Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
moderate
stern
renovate
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
67% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
distortion
divide
composed

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

5 Gargantuan most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
melodious
civility
enormous
gruff

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."