ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 917493 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys.
87% Answer Correctly
supple
flaunt
frail
flagrant

Solution
The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic.
92% Answer Correctly
fraud
polarize
devastating
regale

Solution
The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

3 The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders.
54% Answer Correctly
pliant
untenable
ramble
derivative

Solution
The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

4 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
exculpate
refurbish
accommodate
aesthete

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

5 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
arbitrate
inauspicious
procrastinate
accentuate

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 inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."