ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 69119 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
54% Answer Correctly
combustion
anomaly
condone
trove

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

2 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
commemorate
implement
iridescent
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

3 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
impassive
archaic
demean
lenient

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

4 Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check.
79% Answer Correctly
prudent
lenient
incongruous
shorten

Solution
The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
detect
prominence
appalling
civility

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."