ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 940188 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.78
Score 0% 76%

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1 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
derivative
excuse
stern
adversary

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

2 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
straddle
entangle
brawl
adversary

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

3 Augment most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
enhance
archaic
augment
comparable

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

4 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
reanimate
belated
polarize
straddle

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

5 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
petty
ethical
buffoonery
refurbish

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."