ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 619566 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.87
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1 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
benevolent
apathetic
favorable
composed

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

2 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
implement
trim
flourish
onset

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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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

3 Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts.
88% Answer Correctly
start
moderate
beneficial
epitaph

Solution
The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 Insolence most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
impudence
demeanor
preclude
derivative

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

5 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
abate
meticulous
inflammatory

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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."