ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 975896 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.81
Score 0% 76%

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1 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
frail
accessible
incongruous
obnoxious

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

2 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
condone
demean
repel
merciful

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

3 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
solace
pantomime
dreary
anthology

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

4 Raspy most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
garish
repel
harsh
absolve

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

5 The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable.
61% Answer Correctly
salvage
regale
retrograde
disdain

Solution
The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."