ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 992674 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.97
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1 Absolve most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
fickle
disconcert
heinous
exculpate

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

2 Extenuating most nearly means:
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epitaph
turmoil
mitigating
punctual

Solution
The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

3 Trove most nearly means:
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cache
facade
embellish
mediate

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class.
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anomaly
obnoxious
pretentious
drub

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 drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

5 Heed most nearly means:
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aesthete
aerate
mind
rancorous

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."