ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 297032 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.63
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1 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
incongruous
rehash
regale

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 rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
refurbish
immoderate
humble

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude.
68% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
inflammatory
negate
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
gruff
inauspicious
demeanor

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
placebo
oblivious
melee
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."