ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 128612 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1 The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers.
76% Answer Correctly
sociability
stealth
avian
stifle

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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary.
81% Answer Correctly
retroactive
curtail
parity
enhance

Solution
The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

3 Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day.
85% Answer Correctly
strict
liability
rehash
equitable

Solution
The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."

4 Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline.
53% Answer Correctly
appalling
embellish
flaunt
upbraid

Solution
The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

5 The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences.
60% Answer Correctly
corruption
exalt
melodious
garish

Solution
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 exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."