ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 290452 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.04
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1 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
flagrant
mitigating
heed
commemorate

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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Stealth most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
furtiveness
perception
pomp
elate

Solution
The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

3 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
servile
redouble
corrective

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

4 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
intricate
mandate
observe
equitable

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

5 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
incite
plaudits
regurgitate
extant

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."