ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 414436 Results

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1 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
banal
camaraderie
extant
censure

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

2 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
homage
aerate
authoritarian
trove

Solution
The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

3 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
entangle
extol
arbitrate
flourish

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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

4 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
ethical
flaunt
extenuating
glorify

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

5 Equitable most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
ramble
impartial
iridescent
incumbent

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."