ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 201545 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.24
Score 0% 65%

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1 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
command
demeanor
deferment
corrosive

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

2 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
benevolent
rancorous
proximity
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

3 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
inviolable
heed
sparing
plaudits

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 plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

4 Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill.
67% Answer Correctly
scamper
punctual
accessible
handicap

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was.
48% Answer Correctly
heinous
artless
perception
mandate

Solution
The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."