ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 876417 Results

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1 Conduit most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
ploy
conduit
duplicity
channel

Solution
The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

2 Revoke most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
buffer
repentant
colossal
rescind

Solution
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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

3 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
dupe
inflammatory
repel
placebo

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

4 Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying.
82% Answer Correctly
finite
imply
regurgitate
mediate

Solution
The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

5 Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match.
84% Answer Correctly
pantomime
opponent
buffer
combative

Solution
The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."