ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 277306 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
incisive
gravity
frugal
arbitrate

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Stern most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
exasperation
clarity
strict
heed

Solution
The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

3 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
aesthete
repentant
methodical
divination

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 Serenity most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
peace
inviolable
repel
melodious

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

5 Straddle most nearly means:
42% Answer Correctly
waffle
lenient
futile
illuminate

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."