ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 825065 Results

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1 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
odious
incongruous
drub
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

2 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
hedonism
insolence
favorable
benefactor

Solution
The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

3 The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche.
71% Answer Correctly
salvage
foil
incite
derelict

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

4 After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder.
85% Answer Correctly
serenity
gigantic
mandate
penurious

Solution
The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

5 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
benefactor
arbitrate
interminable
combustion

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."