ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 602232 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.26
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1 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
mediate
sociable
prominence

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

2 Regale most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
intricate
melodious
entertain
combustion

Solution
The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

3 Aesthete most nearly means:
51% Answer Correctly
extol
rail
defiant
connoisseur

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 extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

4 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
fragile
sociable
objectionable
mediate

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

5 Sociable most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
authoritarian
distortion
insinuate
genial

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."