ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 850139 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.69
Score 0% 74%

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1 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
liability
epitaph
excuse
entangle

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

2 Dubious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
fragile
drab
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

3 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
repeated
exasperation
belated
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

4 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
awe
rancorous
deferment

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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

5 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
pallid
manifest
igniting
augment

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."