ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 573806 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.07
Score 0% 61%

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1 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
mundane
clarity
mitigating
comprehensible

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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

2 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
veneration
inauspicious
compulsion
inflammatory

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 inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 Flaunt most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
parade
lurid
brandish
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

4 Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart.
70% Answer Correctly
corrective
redouble
lenient
mask

Solution
The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil.
72% Answer Correctly
implement
oxygenate
rehash
exalt

Solution
The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."