ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 711688 Results

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1 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
connoisseur
commemorate
unscrupulous
exception

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

2 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
placebo
comprehensible
finite
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 comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

3 Trove most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
melodious
prominence
cache
benefactor

Solution
The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

4 Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties.
61% Answer Correctly
embroil
redouble
insolence
impenitent

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The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

5 Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party.
62% Answer Correctly
combustion
benefactor
surfeit
sociable

Solution
The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."