ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 956133 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.53
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1 Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director.
66% Answer Correctly
frugal
living
salvage
mandate

Solution
The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

2 Censure most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
disdain
flaw
parity
blame

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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 flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

3 Accessible most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
sociable
extant
approachable
servile

Solution
The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

4 Mediate most nearly means:
64% Answer Correctly
anthology
sociable
corrective
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 sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

5 Prune most nearly means:
70% Answer Correctly
trim
periodic
colossal
futile

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The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."