ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 853709 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.66
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1 Archetypal most nearly means:
72% Answer Correctly
serenity
abate
embellish
classic

Solution
The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

2 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
revoke
favorable
clairvoyance
catastrophic

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 catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

3 The defiant toddler refused to leave the park.
68% Answer Correctly
regale
sociable
impudent
ploy

Solution
The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Avian most nearly means:
78% Answer Correctly
scamper
abate
bird–like
corrosive

Solution
The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

5 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
procrastinate
distortion
ethical

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."