ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 958454 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.39
Score 0% 68%

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1 Exception most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
censure
obnoxious
flaunt
anomaly

Solution
The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

2 Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show.
78% Answer Correctly
condone
combustion
prompt
discern

Solution
The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

3 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
entangle
pleasant
appalling
buffoonery

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

4 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
ploy
repel
embroil
lenient

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

5 Extant most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
revive
obnoxious
living
fickle

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."