ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 319800 Results

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1 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
demean
finite
exculpate
awe

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

2 Discern most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
frugal
commemorate
revoke
detect

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 Prominence most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
renown
flagrant
gruff
cunning

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
inviolable
clairvoyance
condone

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

5 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
incidental
refurbish
demeanor
caustic

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The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."