ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 684801 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.35
Score 0% 67%

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1 Illuminate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
procrastinate
equitable
elucidate
moderate

Solution
The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

2 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
comparable
patron
rehash
finite

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

3 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
incumbent
excuse
pomp
grandiose

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 grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

4 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
turpitude
equitable
incongruous
altruistic

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
heinous
suppress
cunning
insolence

Solution
The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."