ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 660897 Results

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1 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
benefactor
sugar pill
demeanor
facade

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
handicap
inauspicious
extant
condone

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

3 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
honorable
celebrated
accentuate
corrective

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
iridescent
precept
promote
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

5 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
grandiose
excessive
hedonism
parity

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."