ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 487396 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 Accommodate most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
oblige
intricate
placebo
insolence

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

2 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
excuse
facade
comparable
scapegoat

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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

3 The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race.
60% Answer Correctly
pompous
foil
redouble
corroborate

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
solace
gargantuan
impartial
censure

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
elate
seditious
drab
abate

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."