ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 107233 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
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1 The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors.
59% Answer Correctly
demean
induce
gaudy
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
unscrupulous
exalt
ominous
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

3 Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor.
61% Answer Correctly
repentant
pantomime
disposition
rhapsody

Solution
The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

4 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
corrective
plaudits
solace
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

5 The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized.
83% Answer Correctly
chaos
meticulous
appalling
cunning

Solution
The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."