ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 512505 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
Score 0% 65%

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1 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
frugal
caustic
exalt
rehash

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

2 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
advantageous
procrastinate
arbitrate
demeanor

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 procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

3 Deferment most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
conduit
accommodate
postponement
accentuate

Solution
The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

4 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
distortion
curtail
turpitude
seditious

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 distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 Preclude most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
buffer
buffoonery
prevent
entangle

Solution
The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."