ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 686612 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
78% Answer Correctly
onset
implement
glorify
flaunt

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

2 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
demean
onset
placebo
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

3 Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found.
82% Answer Correctly
pomp
duplicity
honorable
genial

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 pomp is "showy display.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

4 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
pretense
periodic
incisive
sugar pill

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 pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 Implement most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
execute
procrastinate
methodical
supple

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."