ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 423426 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
59% Answer Correctly
indecorous
melee
exculpate
rehash

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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
lenient
flourish
celebrated
aesthete

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 Advantageous most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
indecorous
conduit
favorable
scamper

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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

4 Fidelity most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
manifest
loyalty
flagrant
inviolable

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The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

5 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
equitable
distortion
serenity
collection

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."