ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 176550 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
Score 0% 69%

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1 In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic.
69% Answer Correctly
antiquated
accessible
serenity
illuminate

Solution
The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

2 The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense.
78% Answer Correctly
rail
gruff
merciful
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

3 The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers.
73% Answer Correctly
corrupt
composed
exasperation
turmoil

Solution
The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

4 Heinous most nearly means:
63% Answer Correctly
servile
pretentious
regurgitate
odious

Solution
The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

5 Demeanor most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
disposition
genial
buffer
perception

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 buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."