ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 225195 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
repentant
merciful
antidote

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
polarize
adversary
negate
advance

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

3 The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble.
66% Answer Correctly
colossal
ethical
melodious
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
demean
salvage
pretense
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

5 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
awe
fickle
divination
raucous

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."