ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 315132 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
Score 0% 70%

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1 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
beneficial
fickle
opportune
command

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
rehash
lenient
seditious
manifest

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

3 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
brandish
dreadful
insinuate
prudent

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

4 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
straddle
pretentious
corrective
inauspicious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

5 "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over."
85% Answer Correctly
appalling
civility
review
negate

Solution
The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."