ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 589760 Results

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1 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
pomp
excuse
finite
pantomime

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

2 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
aerate
vulgar
fidelity
aesthete

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

3 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
redouble
celebrated
supple
trim

Solution
The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

4 All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class.
76% Answer Correctly
rule
repentant
extant
condone

Solution
The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

5 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
clarity
eloquent
pantomime
banal

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."