ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 664915 Results

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1 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
derelict
excuse
abate
polarize

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

2 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
80% Answer Correctly
hopeless
unscrupulous
mundane
mediate

Solution
The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

3 The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value.
86% Answer Correctly
defect
avian
entangle
equitable

Solution
The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

4 Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football.
68% Answer Correctly
suspect
buffoonery
commemorate
lurid

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

5 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
compulsion
vulgar
incongruous
proximity

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."