ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 483739 Results

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1 Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral.
66% Answer Correctly
apathetic
trove
homage
appraise

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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

2 The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity.
71% Answer Correctly
meticulous
lucidity
benefactor
inviolable

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

3 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
archaic
retroactive
scapegoat
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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage.
64% Answer Correctly
brandish
stifle
corrective
prune

Solution
The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field.
75% Answer Correctly
placebo
extant
intensify
duplicity

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."