ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 403033 Results

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1 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
favorable
curtail
impenitent
finite

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

2 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
mitigating
disconcert
accommodate
aesthete

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

3 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
insinuate
exculpate
serenity
naive

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 serenity is "calmness.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
trim
incumbent
salvage
rhapsody

Solution
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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

5 Implausible most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
improbable
regurgitate
plaudits
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."