ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 636635 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
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1 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
channel
curtail
methodical
deferment

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

2 Antidote most nearly means:
91% Answer Correctly
elusive
corroborate
repel
cure

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

3 Rancorous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
manifest
implausible
gruff
bitter

Solution
The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 Brandish most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
flourish
regale
accessible
corroborate

Solution
The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

5 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
gravity
perception
derelict
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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."