ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 806510 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.40
Score 0% 68%

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1 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
untouchable
pretense
benevolent
absolve

Solution
The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
pomp
merciful
celebrated
intricate

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
aesthete
unscrupulous
waffle
intricate

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

4 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
pathos
patron
fickle

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

5 The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother.
70% Answer Correctly
implement
exasperation
entangle
impudence

Solution
The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."