ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 925513 Results

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1 Methodical most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
systematic
insinuate
flourish
accessible

Solution
The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion.
60% Answer Correctly
scorn
stern
pretense
nurture

Solution
The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

3 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
perception
arbitrate
demean
implausible

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

4 The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating.
81% Answer Correctly
stern
repeated
combative
appraise

Solution
The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

5 Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake.
68% Answer Correctly
sameness
combative
frugal
preclude

Solution
The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."