ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 612811 Results

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1 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
precept
absolve
arbitrate
opportune

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 absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

2 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
clairvoyance
unscrupulous
induce
disposition

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force.
69% Answer Correctly
gravity
composed
cognition
immoderate

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The definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding." Used in a sentence: His incredible perception made him the best detective on the force. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

4 Authoritarian most nearly means:
85% Answer Correctly
iridescent
strict
exasperation
accessible

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter.
61% Answer Correctly
punctual
raucous
repel
unnerve

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."