ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 737624 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.52
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1 Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework.
50% Answer Correctly
immoderate
altruistic
negate
lurid

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

2 Belated most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
revoke
derivative
tardy
repel

Solution
The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

3 The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty.
68% Answer Correctly
mandate
gravity
glorify
egotist

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
lenient
implausible
gravity
sugar pill

Solution
The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

5 Gargantuan most nearly means:
86% Answer Correctly
promote
enormous
inflammatory
mediate

Solution
The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."