ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 834958 Results

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1 Repel most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
retroactive
comparable
repentant
repulse

Solution
The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

2 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
intricate
antidote
arbitrate
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 antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

3 Derivative most nearly means:
38% Answer Correctly
beneficial
inflammatory
onset
banal

Solution
The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

4 The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable.
68% Answer Correctly
ceaseless
hedonism
meticulous
revive

Solution
The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

5 Clairvoyance most nearly means:
58% Answer Correctly
mediate
rail
divination
turpitude

Solution
The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."