ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 241344 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.36
Score 0% 67%

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1 Punctual most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
insolence
conduit
censure
prompt

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

2 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
mundane
foil
elucidate
repel

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture.
37% Answer Correctly
inviolable
banal
repentant
methodical

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
lenient
excuse
comprehensible
fidelity

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
78% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
pathos
pleasant
accessible

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."