ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 611323 Results

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1 Sociable most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
penurious
genial
gargantuan
parity

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

2 The genial host warmly greeted his many guests.
79% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
precept
clairvoyance
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
negate
cure
duplicity
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

4 Embellish most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
pretense
adorn
servile
eulogy

Solution
The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

5 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
ramble
iridescent
arbitrate
extant

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 iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."