ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 105898 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.61
Score 0% 72%

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1 Demean most nearly means:
49% Answer Correctly
regale
beneficial
humble
flaw

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

2 Combustion most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
comparable
pathos
antidote
igniting

Solution
The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

3 Celebrated most nearly means:
88% Answer Correctly
foil
admired
demean
regurgitate

Solution
The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

4 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
devastating
incumbent
comparable
lenient

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 comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

5 Benevolent most nearly means:
50% Answer Correctly
exception
altruistic
intricate
augment

Solution
The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."