ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 645090 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
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1 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
extant
prudent
aggressive
retroactive

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

2 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
appraise
turpitude
mandate
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 Untenable most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
refurbish
repel
baseless

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

4 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
polarize
stealth
improbable
foil

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
impenitent
appalling
excuse
mandate

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."