ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 364645 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Rehash most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
appalling
belated
lurid
review

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 appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

2 Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right.
42% Answer Correctly
naive
waffle
lurid
stealth

Solution
The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

3 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
hedonism
arbitrate
lurid
grandiose

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 grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

4 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
limited
elate
heed
genial

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 genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

5 Accentuate most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
highlight
condone
flourish
corrosive

Solution
The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."