ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 744937 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.60
Score 0% 72%

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1 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
buffer
negate
elusive
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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

2 Beneficial most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
preclude
penurious
advantageous
belated

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

3 Corrective most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
mundane
nurture
remedial
plaudits

Solution
The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

4 Indecorous most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
incidental
vulgar
induce
beneficial

Solution
The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

5 Pallid most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
rehash
adversary
ecstatic
pale

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."