ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 850794 Results

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1 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
interminable
mitigating
trove
servile

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

2 Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable.
84% Answer Correctly
commemorate
garish
untouchable
nurture

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
benefactor
mind
procrastinate
placebo

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

4 Duplicity most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
clarity
garish
deceit
eulogy

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

5 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
trove
appraise
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."