ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 489037 Results

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1 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
flagrant
finite
foil

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

2 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
neutralize
supple
curtail
periodic

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

3 Buffer most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
epistolary
aerate
scamper
cushion

Solution
The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

4 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
71% Answer Correctly
mediate
combustion
mind
benevolent

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 Incisive most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
keen
celebrated
penurious
adversary

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."