ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 610783 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
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1 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
repentant
exception
flaunt
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
recrimination
avian
accommodate
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

3 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
deferment
pantomime
composed
cover

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
curtail
exception
sociability
gravity

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

5 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
retroactive
gargantuan
excuse
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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."