ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 698746 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
lenient
finite
plaudits
honorable

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

2 The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet.
57% Answer Correctly
complement
refurbish
illuminate
garish

Solution
The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

3 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
incumbent
harsh
turmoil
ecstatic

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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

4 Frugal most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
turpitude
rehash
penurious

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
raucous
antidote
foil

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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."