ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 154223 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.55
Score 0% 71%

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1 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
untenable
sameness
exalt
negate

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

2 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
garish
abate
arbitrate
benevolent

Solution
The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner.
69% Answer Correctly
vulgar
oblivious
frugal
benefactor

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

4 Periodic most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
equitable
repeated
trove
stifle

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

5 Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology.
73% Answer Correctly
preclude
eloquent
rehash
seriousness

Solution
The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."