ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 465128 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.65
Score 0% 73%

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1 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
obnoxious
pale
pallid
extenuating

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
counterclaim
induce
onset
elate

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

3 The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language.
88% Answer Correctly
promote
exalt
augment
approachable

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

4 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
67% Answer Correctly
suspect
absolve
fragile
elate

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

5 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
awe
exculpate
turpitude
eulogy

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 awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."