ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 815327 Results

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1 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
belated
appraise
trove
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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

2 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
immoderate
disdain
embellish
corruption

Solution
The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 Elusive most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
compulsion
ecstatic
comparable
evasive

Solution
The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

4 Exasperation most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
irritation
unscrupulous
penurious
extant

Solution
The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope.
79% Answer Correctly
rancorous
distortion
appraise
execute

Solution
The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."