ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 625541 Results

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1 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
servile
immoderate
excuse
conduit

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 servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

2 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
demean
embellish
dreary
opportune

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
catastrophic
exception
periodic
embroil

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

4 Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination.
70% Answer Correctly
corrosive
rhapsody
counterclaim
diffident

Solution
The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

5 Awe most nearly means:
48% Answer Correctly
stifle
colossal
veneration
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."