ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 236919 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
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1 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
civility
revive
recrimination
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 recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

2 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
gruff
raspy
deceit
incidental

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

3 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
sociability
obnoxious
garish
redouble

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
elusive
rhapsody
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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
corrective
refurbish
mitigating
extol

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."