ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 868009 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
unscrupulous
admired
intricate

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 Proximity most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
absolve
nearness
interminable
exasperation

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

3 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
proximity
pale
retroactive
scamper

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

4 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
surfeit
solace
buffer
hedonism

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

5 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
celebrated
mandate
merciful
euphoria

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."