ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 672914 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
flagrant
facade
mitigating
fidelity

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

2 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
command
illuminate
camaraderie
meticulous

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

3 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
civility
observe
parity
placebo

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

4 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
renown
turmoil
comprehensible
heed

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

5 Incongruous most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
salvage
fraud
inappropriate
fidelity

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."