ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 244306 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
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1 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
euphoria
accommodate
incite
prominence

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

2 Gravity most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
elate
seriousness
periodic
civility

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

3 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
repentant
authoritarian
exalt
imply

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
altruistic
commemorate
appalling
indecorous

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
accessible
stern
arbitrate
aesthete

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."