ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 664122 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.50
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1 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
clarity
arbitrate
turmoil
ramble

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 clarity is "clearness.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

2 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
living
exasperation
fickle
immoderate

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 Lenient most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
derivative
heinous
buffoonery
merciful

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

4 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
censure
euphoria
extant
favorable

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

5 Commemorate most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
epistolary
immoderate
defiant
observe

Solution
The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."