ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 856539 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
deferment
pale
advantageous
inauspicious

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

2 Extenuating most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
benefactor
buffoonery
mitigating
disdain

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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 disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

3 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
belated
combustion
accessible

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The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

4 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
combative
excuse
discern
ploy

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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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
pomp
camaraderie
ramble

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The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."