ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 666200 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.16
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1 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
appraise
cunning
belated
dupe

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

2 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
opportune
belated
patron
inviolable

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

3 Extol most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
heed
buffoonery
revoke
glorify

Solution
The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

4 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
turpitude
implement
destitute
refurbish

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

5 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
combustion
disconcert
arbitrate
hedonism

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."