ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 24086 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
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1 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
accessible
merciful
censure
dubious

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
moderate
stern
lurid

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

3 Polarize most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
placebo
aesthete
divide
derelict

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
fidelity
pantomime
placebo
advantageous

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
deferment
incongruous
highlight
pretentious

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."