ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 812574 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
77% Answer Correctly
nurture
excuse
ramble
comprehensible

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

2 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
pale
combative
lenient
benefactor

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate.
65% Answer Correctly
subside
abate
scapegoat
cunning

Solution
The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
equitable
ceaseless
frugal
lurid

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

5 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
ramble
flagrant
odious
extenuating

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."