ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 467067 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.14
Score 0% 63%

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1 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
redouble
garish
anomaly
methodical

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

2 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
diffident
opportune
vulgar
exasperation

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

3 Manifest most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
rail
fragile
evident
untenable

Solution
The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

4 The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released.
47% Answer Correctly
intricate
exception
obdurate
comprehensible

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

5 Fraud most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
deceit
condone
unscrupulous
extol

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."