ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 248383 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
raspy
periodic
compulsion
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

2 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
censure
raspy
indecorous

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

3 The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank.
88% Answer Correctly
precept
recrimination
strict
scamper

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

4 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
recrimination
melodious
diffident

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

5 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
cognition
comprehensible
proximity
conduit

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."