ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 942880 Results

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1 The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters.
64% Answer Correctly
conduit
mediate
raspy
arbitrate

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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

2 Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry.
51% Answer Correctly
lenient
appraise
combustion
connoisseur

Solution
The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

3 Turpitude most nearly means:
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
buffer
scapegoat
raspy

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The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

4 The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller.
84% Answer Correctly
fragile
unscrupulous
favorable
extant

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The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

5 The fickle Senji had a new best friend every month.
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abate
erratic
augment
frugal

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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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."