ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 114907 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.95
Score 0% 79%

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1 Raucous most nearly means:
82% Answer Correctly
demean
commemorate
eloquent
rowdy

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

2 Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign.
66% Answer Correctly
composed
incidental
ethical
ominous

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

3 Catastrophic most nearly means:
92% Answer Correctly
cunning
devastating
epitaph
corrective

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 corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

4 Genial most nearly means:
79% Answer Correctly
polarize
scapegoat
apathetic
pleasant

Solution
The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

5 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
regale
finite
corrective
sociability

Solution
The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."