ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 534576 Results

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1 Raucous most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
accommodate
mediate
rowdy
procrastinate

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

2 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
corrective
dubious
perception
chaos

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

3 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
pathos
command
penurious
pallid

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

4 Pretentious most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
proximity
pompous
raucous
refurbish

Solution
The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 Finite most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
diffident
combustion
iridescent
limited

Solution
The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."