ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 672780 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date.
59% Answer Correctly
appalling
observe
condone
abate

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

2 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
civility
harsh
parity
placebo

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Brandish most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
repentant
genial
aerate
flourish

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
merciful
incongruous
manifest
raspy

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

5 Intricate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
scamper
punctual
complicated
celebrated

Solution
The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."