ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 30557 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.77
Score 0% 75%

Review

1 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
futile
derelict
beneficial

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing.
89% Answer Correctly
melee
aggressive
equitable
beneficial

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

3 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
bitter
penurious
exalt
retroactive

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
rail
cognition
regale
ethical

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

5 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
80% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
lenient
derivative
brawl

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."