ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 523162 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.28
Score 0% 66%

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1 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
punctual
combative
arbitrate
extol

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

2 Ramble most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
anthology
derelict
roam
beneficial

Solution
The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

3 Euphoria most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
methodical
epitaph
elation
drub

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

4 The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders.
79% Answer Correctly
belated
repulse
turmoil
fickle

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

5 Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony.
55% Answer Correctly
comparable
apathetic
pageantry
condone

Solution
The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."