ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 654474 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.17
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1 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
genial
anomaly
lenient
promote

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

2 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
sociability
diffident
inviolable
aesthete

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 aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

3 Absolve most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
redouble
prominence
archaic
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
aesthete
scorn
discern
exasperation

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

5 Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks.
68% Answer Correctly
rehash
stealth
assess
civility

Solution
The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."