ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 769877 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.46
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1 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
demean
implausible
dubious

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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

2 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
fickle
embellish
heinous

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 Solace most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
preclude
eloquent
comfort
naive

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

4 Stifle most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
salvage
suppress
heed
solace

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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away."
85% Answer Correctly
absolve
delay
genial
distortion

Solution
The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."