ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 493365 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
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1 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
refurbish
authoritarian
excuse
procrastinate

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

2 Foil most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
complement
benefactor
advantageous
pantomime

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

3 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
anthology
absolve
parity

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

4 Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone.
58% Answer Correctly
liability
precept
slavish
appraise

Solution
The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

5 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
corroborate
serene
meticulous
revoke

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."