ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 522178 Results

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1 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
corrosive
connoisseur
meticulous
deferment

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

2 "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client.
80% Answer Correctly
ploy
futile
verify
garish

Solution
The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

3 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
immoderate
genial
anthology

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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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

4 The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate.
71% Answer Correctly
appalling
detect
fickle
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

5 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
genial
benefactor
equitable
mundane

Solution
The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."