ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 709747 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.81
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1 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
trove
mitigating
inauspicious
turmoil

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
impartial
impenitent
scamper
foil

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
punctual
incumbent
lenient

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

4 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
antidote
divination
rhapsody
lurid

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
corrective
inflammatory
obdurate
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."