ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 84211 Results

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1 Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise.
68% Answer Correctly
incongruous
divide
mediate
augment

Solution
The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

2 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
euphoria
eloquent
rescind
corroborate

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The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

3 Archaic most nearly means:
69% Answer Correctly
celebrated
antiquated
apathetic
facade

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The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

4 Impenitent most nearly means:
47% Answer Correctly
composed
regale
obdurate
authoritarian

Solution
The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

5 Obnoxious most nearly means:
55% Answer Correctly
objectionable
ecstatic
negate
flourish

Solution
The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."