ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 833614 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.13
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1 Mandate most nearly means:
89% Answer Correctly
disconcert
command
impenitent
exalt

Solution
The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

2 Inflammatory most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
oblivious
accommodate
seditious
drab

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

3 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
intricate
arbitrate
mundane
nurture

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

4 Melodious most nearly means:
53% Answer Correctly
dulcet
salvage
precept
polarize

Solution
The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

5 Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company.
58% Answer Correctly
entangle
impenitent
prudent
keen

Solution
The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."