ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 598704 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
Score 0% 72%

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1 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
raucous
gruff
raspy
cognition

Solution
The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

2 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
benefactor
repel
turpitude
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 turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
74% Answer Correctly
implement
retroactive
seriousness
condone

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

4 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
untouchable
plaudits
meticulous
flagrant

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
heinous
mediate
rehash
pretentious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."