ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 159851 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
Score 0% 63%

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1 The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy.
62% Answer Correctly
remedial
illuminate
revoke
avian

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

2 The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations.
80% Answer Correctly
advance
eloquent
proximity
grandiose

Solution
The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

3 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
contrite
flagrant
mediate
cunning

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

4 Ploy most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
prominence
strategem
benevolent
hedonism

Solution
The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

5 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
genial
archetypal
arbitrate
melee

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."