ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 86645 Results

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1 The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills.
56% Answer Correctly
archetypal
commonplace
pomp
advantageous

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

2 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
prune
lurid
comparable
blame

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

3 Straddle most nearly means:
42% Answer Correctly
waffle
civility
benevolent
plaudits

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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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

4 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
antidote
mandate
disdain

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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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

5 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
genial
precept
comprehensible
immoderate

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."