ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 602166 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
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1 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
interminable
drab
stealth
mitigating

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 drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

2 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
overjoyed
repentant
defiant
extol

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

3 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
immoderate
inviolable
pliant
embellish

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

4 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
archaic
sociable
redouble

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
rancorous
derelict
perception
aggressive

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."