ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 47416 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
71% Answer Correctly
epitaph
manifest
demeanor
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 Rehash most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
demean
cunning
review
elate

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account.
49% Answer Correctly
glaring
condone
meticulous
apathetic

Solution
The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
proximity
gargantuan
ethical

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

5 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
excuse
advantageous
facade
demeanor

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."