ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 812865 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
nurture
remedial
straddle
euphoria

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

2 The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos.
74% Answer Correctly
rancorous
compassion
curtail
pathos

Solution
The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
immoderate
favorable
illuminate
euphoria

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
excuse
repentant
lenient
stifle

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

5 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
43% Answer Correctly
negate
heinous
waffle
repel

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."