ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 344434 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.90
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1 Lenient most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
epitaph
trove
negate
merciful

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
commemorate
aggressive
gargantuan
nurture

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 gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

3 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
civility
epitaph
polarize

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
indecorous
intricate
frail
egotist

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

5 Distortion most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
contortion
stealth
stifle
untenable

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."