ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 270309 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.08
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1 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
condone
garish
servile
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

2 Elate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
delight
rhapsody
stealth
epistolary

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

3 Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in.
63% Answer Correctly
propitious
mandate
mediate
disdain

Solution
The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

4 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
demeanor
combative
manifest

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

5 Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies.
56% Answer Correctly
revoke
promote
dupe
illuminate

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."