ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 828830 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.38
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1 Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage.
59% Answer Correctly
flaunt
raucous
meticulous
serene

Solution
The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

2 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
foil
deferment
frail
stealth

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

3 Entangle most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
facade
embroil
ramble
mandate

Solution
The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

4 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
anthology
arbitrate
exasperation
discern

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 discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

5 Placebo most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
garish
implausible
censure
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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."