ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 382250 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

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1 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
heinous
curtail
merciful
eulogy

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

2 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
curtail
augment
impartial
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

3 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
ploy
objectionable
gruff
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 Precept most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
demeanor
rule
lurid
nurture

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

5 Rhapsody most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
parity
ecstasy
conduit

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."