ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 820440 Results

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1 The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters.
61% Answer Correctly
advantageous
impartial
stern
nurture

Solution
The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

2 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
scamper
embellish
disconcert
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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

3 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
manifest
eulogy
gruff
scorn

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

4 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
65% Answer Correctly
augment
trove
antidote
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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

5 Combative most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
aggressive
clairvoyance
preclude
apathetic

Solution
The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."