ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 263284 Results

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1 Conduit most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
channel
insinuate
incongruous
epistolary

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

2 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
59% Answer Correctly
interminable
erratic
beneficial
polarize

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

3 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
stifle
inscription
mediate
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

4 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
eulogy
iridescent
glorify
turpitude

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

5 The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable.
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retrograde
repel
revoke
equitable

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The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."