ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 343498 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
Score 0% 70%

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1 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
absolve
meticulous
insolence
patron

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

2 Procrastinate most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
implausible
revoke
inauspicious
delay

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
pallid
conduit
merciful
epistolary

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 Iridescent most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
benevolent
parity
archaic
shimmering

Solution
The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

5 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
ethical
elusive
complement
prudent

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."