ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 39691 Results

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Questions 5 5
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1 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
fickle
adversary
gravity
arbitrate

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 adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

2 The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale.
58% Answer Correctly
sparing
induce
euphoria
corroborate

Solution
The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

3 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
seditious
colossal
exasperation
onset

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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

4 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
68% Answer Correctly
comprehensible
oblige
surplus
aerate

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

5 Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush.
82% Answer Correctly
drab
igniting
camaraderie
censure

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."