ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 556981 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 Onset most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
start
clarity
comprehensible
beneficial

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
composed
negate
camaraderie
excuse

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

3 Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work.
55% Answer Correctly
servile
meticulous
kudos
demean

Solution
The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

4 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
commemorate
extenuating
caustic
elusive

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

5 Insinuate most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
appraise
facade
revive
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."