ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 602654 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
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1 Pantomime most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
charade
pantomime
induce
retroactive

Solution
The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

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

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

3 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
buffer
stealth
inflammatory
reanimate

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
waffle
trove
benevolent
fraud

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

5 Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity.
56% Answer Correctly
precept
frugal
clarity
implausible

Solution
The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."