ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 950176 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.67
Score 0% 73%

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1 Ethical most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
repentant
honorable
lenient
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited.
83% Answer Correctly
heed
repentant
courtesy
revoke

Solution
The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
recrimination
observe
pretentious
elate

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

4 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
periodic
conduit
excuse
drab

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

5 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
frugal
benefactor
sugar pill
colossal

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."