ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 49492 Results

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1 Appalling most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
anthology
negate
serenity
dreadful

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
serenity
augment
illuminate
systematic

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

3 It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party.
66% Answer Correctly
oblilgatory
onset
nurture
derivative

Solution
The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

4 Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself.
76% Answer Correctly
excuse
ethical
camaraderie
extant

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
redouble
clairvoyance
repentant
command

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."