ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 969349 Results

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Correct 0 3.49
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1 Condone most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
epitaph
excuse
mundane
hedonism

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 hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

2 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
immoderate
retroactive
deferment

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition.
67% Answer Correctly
inviolable
obnoxious
patron
accessible

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

4 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
flaw
sparing
disconcert
precept

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

5 Fragile most nearly means:
87% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
duplicity
frail
scapegoat

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."