ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 855356 Results

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1 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
59% Answer Correctly
extenuating
appraise
erratic
distortion

Solution
The definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable." Used in a sentence: The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

2 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
pathos
incisive
arbitrate
dubious

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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 incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

3 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
induce
seditious
archetypal
preclude

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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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

4 Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair.
76% Answer Correctly
euphoria
benefactor
highlight
elate

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The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

5 Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind.
79% Answer Correctly
hopeless
mundane
hedonism
exasperation

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The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."