ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 480418 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
charade
incisive
lenient
intricate

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
civility
benefactor
sugar pill
methodical

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding.
87% Answer Correctly
enormous
procrastinate
belated
brandish

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
rail
rancorous
ecstasy
placebo

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

5 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
immoderate
archetypal
excuse
catastrophic

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."