ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 928801 Results

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1 Benefactor most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
rehash
patron
mandate
aesthete

Solution
The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

2 Redouble most nearly means:
75% Answer Correctly
intensify
disdain
moderate
compulsion

Solution
The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

3 Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false.
67% Answer Correctly
liability
proximity
neutralize
elusive

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

4 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
untenable
curtail
arbitrate
distortion

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 curtail is "to make less.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

5 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
illuminate
melodious
regale
blame

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."