ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 296081 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out.
57% Answer Correctly
mediate
negate
renown
abate

Solution
The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

2 The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses.
53% Answer Correctly
rehash
moderate
petty
absolve

Solution
The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
compulsion
defiant
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
salvage
devastating
stern
rancorous

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

5 Supple most nearly means:
54% Answer Correctly
mandate
futile
pliant
fragile

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 mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."