ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 602401 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.19
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1 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
ramble
camaraderie
arbitrate
naive

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 camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

2 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
egotist
foil
seditious
appraise

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Grandiose most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
flagrant
appraise
clairvoyance
pretentious

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

4 It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair.
74% Answer Correctly
delight
drab
appraise
elusive

Solution
The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

5 Oblivious most nearly means:
74% Answer Correctly
composed
embellish
careless
diffident

Solution
The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."