ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 513842 Results

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1 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
frugal
celebrated
advantageous
neutralize

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

2 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
interminable
pretense
harsh
inviolable

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage.
84% Answer Correctly
interminable
incidental
rescue
implausible

Solution
The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

4 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
commemorate
demeanor
immoderate
merciful

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

5 Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired.
85% Answer Correctly
prudent
awe
absolve
reanimate

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."