ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 702372 Results

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1 Untenable most nearly means:
65% Answer Correctly
pallid
baseless
extenuating
beneficial

Solution
The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

2 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
commemorate
disdain
incite
immoderate

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

3 Condone most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
cunning
methodical
excuse
antidote

Solution
The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

4 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
disconcert
arbitrate
methodical
garish

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

5 "heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy.
70% Answer Correctly
abate
genial
revive
mind

Solution
The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."