ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 274822 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.19
Score 0% 64%

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1 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
excuse
perception
appalling
equitable

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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

2 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
repentant
jocularity
discern
clarity

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

3 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
60% Answer Correctly
erratic
incumbent
incidental
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
trove
mitigating
awe
ploy

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

5 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
advantageous
derivative
living
conduit

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."