ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 226921 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress.
88% Answer Correctly
mediate
serenity
meticulous
admired

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

2 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
60% Answer Correctly
raucous
erratic
exception
ramble

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

3 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
condone
inviolable
buffoonery
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success.
82% Answer Correctly
futile
salvage
medium
polarize

Solution
The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
stifle
composed
unscrupulous
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."