ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 610418 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.03
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1 Corrosive most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
caustic
regale
implausible
lurid

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
egotist
scapegoat
genial
arbitrate

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

3 The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant.
55% Answer Correctly
antidote
preclude
eloquent
objectionable

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 eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
melee
impartial
genial
apathetic

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

5 Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper.
64% Answer Correctly
negate
scamper
gargantuan
parade

Solution
The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."