ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 664125 Results

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1 Disdain most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
mediate
meticulous
archaic
scorn

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

2 Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams.
66% Answer Correctly
pathos
ecstasy
facade
mediate

Solution
The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

3 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
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arbitrate
polarize
oblivious
incidental

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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

4 Aesthete most nearly means:
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advantageous
deferment
connoisseur
incongruous

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

5 The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime.
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combustion
elate
egotist
charade

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The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."