ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 267342 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.85
Score 0% 77%

Review

1 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
elucidate
punctual
accessible
egotist

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 Moderate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
disdain
extenuating
medium
repentant

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
untenable
rail
cure
benevolent

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
implement
elusive
ceaseless
liability

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

5 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
periodic
exasperation
onset
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 onset is "beginning.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."