ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 308190 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.59
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1 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
proximity
prune
limited
absolve

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

2 Surplus most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
placebo
preclude
fidelity
surfeit

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

3 Epistolary most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
mediate
written
implausible
advantageous

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 implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

4 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
fragile
flaw
arbitrate
curtail

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

5 Ecstatic most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
absolve
overjoyed
precept
adversary

Solution
The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."