ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 816392 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.29
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1 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
cunning
corrective
antidote

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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

2 The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors.
77% Answer Correctly
grandiose
comparable
comprehensible
deceit

Solution
The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

3 Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys.
57% Answer Correctly
finite
raspy
deferment
divination

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
lurid
caustic
preclude
incumbent

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

5 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
redouble
colossal
incidental
highlight

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."