ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 401175 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
drab
exculpate
deferment

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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Civility most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
courtesy
placebo
dubious
periodic

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister.
59% Answer Correctly
elation
repel
mandate
diffident

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Negate most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
inauspicious
incongruous
neutralize
stern

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
derivative
elusive
inviolable
rule

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."