ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 278163 Results

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1 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
trove
pliant
aerate
genial

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

2 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
epitaph
serenity
proximity

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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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

3 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
gargantuan
proximity
handicap
raspy

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

4 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
rancorous
benefactor
diffident

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
repulse
induce
derivative
fidelity

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The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."