ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 543291 Results

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1 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
frugal
celebrated
discern
impartial

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

2 The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness.
54% Answer Correctly
moderate
mitigating
insolence
refurbish

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

3 Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet.
74% Answer Correctly
euphoria
ramble
excessive
trove

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

4 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
promote
liability
turmoil
improbable

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", 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 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
odious
buffer
anthology
extant

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The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."