ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 572611 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.49
Score 0% 70%

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1 Appraise most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
archetypal
immoderate
assess
incidental

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

2 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
immoderate
plaudits
excuse
epitaph

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 immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
equitable
vulgar
scapegoat
abate

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
pallid
recrimination
humble
equitable

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

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

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."