ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 917277 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.47
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1 Parity most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
commemorate
condone
buffer
sameness

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

2 Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States.
64% Answer Correctly
incidental
redouble
baseless
plaudits

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

3 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
prudent
excuse
revive
ecstatic

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 ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

4 Flourish most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
gruff
brandish
camaraderie
censure

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

5 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
postponement
implausible
epistolary
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."