ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 342979 Results

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1 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
finite
camaraderie
liability

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger.
60% Answer Correctly
surplus
trove
celebrated
furtiveness

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 surplus is "excess.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

3 Colossal most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
hedonism
gigantic
clarity
penurious

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

4 The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit.
70% Answer Correctly
trim
disdain
illuminate
deferment

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The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
rehash
archetypal
celebrated
delight

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The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."