ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 52799 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
fraud
manifest
sociable
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 manifest is "obvious.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

2 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
archetypal
heinous
gargantuan
handicap

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

3 Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery.
62% Answer Correctly
redouble
exception
heinous
jocularity

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

4 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
prune
distortion
salvage
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion.
47% Answer Correctly
veneration
oblivious
unscrupulous
servile

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."