ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 531880 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.51
Score 0% 70%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
condone
remedial
inviolable
corrective

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

2 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
distortion
improbable
prominence
flourish

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

3 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
disconcert
honorable
extant
repentant

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

4 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
exasperation
incumbent
intricate

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 exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

5 Incidental most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
petty
stern
buffer
mundane

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."