ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 623049 Results

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1 Apathetic most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
exasperation
anthology
flaunt
impassive

Solution
The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 Exalt most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
glorify
embellish
inviolable
retroactive

Solution
The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

3 Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher.
76% Answer Correctly
deferment
improbable
archaic
belated

Solution
The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

4 The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest.
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incumbent
oblige
deferment
frugal

Solution
The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

5 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
extenuating
clairvoyance
finite

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."