ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 321697 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.90
Score 0% 78%

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1 Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment.
89% Answer Correctly
gravity
meticulous
command
finite

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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

2 The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism.
77% Answer Correctly
ecstatic
censure
benefactor
glorify

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
pantomime
arbitrate
incisive
naive

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 naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

4 Revive most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
reanimate
hedonism
mediate
retroactive

Solution
The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor.
74% Answer Correctly
onset
methodical
intelligle
absolve

Solution
The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."