ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 155810 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.30
Score 0% 66%

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1 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
refurbish
disposition
opportune
solace

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

2 Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college.
69% Answer Correctly
exception
comfort
opportune
combative

Solution
The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

3 Euphoria most nearly means:
59% Answer Correctly
inflammatory
elation
ethical
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

4 Distortion most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
scapegoat
derivative
clarity
contortion

Solution
The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

5 The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing.
80% Answer Correctly
benefactor
penurious
pale
salvage

Solution
The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."