ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 203580 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
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1 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
merciful
scamper
absolve

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

2 James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose.
67% Answer Correctly
archaic
belated
heed
evident

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

3 Penurious most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
combative
demeanor
pomp
frugal

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

4 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
diffident
clarity
fidelity
antiquated

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 Opportune most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
genial
unscrupulous
induce
propitious

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."