ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 29092 Results

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1 Prudent most nearly means:
57% Answer Correctly
corrosive
buffer
judicious
flourish

Solution
The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

2 Immoderate most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
heed
mediate
curtail
excessive

Solution
The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

3 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
authoritarian
combustion
futile

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 futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

4 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
elusive
ecstatic
accommodate

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

5 Epistolary most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
written
procrastinate
rhapsody
obnoxious

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."