ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 522648 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
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1 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
grandiose
incumbent
drub

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 drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

2 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
classic
straddle
impenitent
liability

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

3 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rescind
naive
exalt
inviolable

Solution
The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

4 Egotist most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
discern
awe
blowhard
adversary

Solution
The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

5 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
incidental
duplicity
glorify
raucous

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."