ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 189053 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.41
Score 0% 68%

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1 Disconcert most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
unnerve
commemorate
foil
incisive

Solution
The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

2 Camaraderie most nearly means:
76% Answer Correctly
dubious
preclude
antidote
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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

3 The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile.
59% Answer Correctly
euphoria
scapegoat
methodical
written

Solution
The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

4 The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth.
62% Answer Correctly
contortion
fickle
foil
drub

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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

5 Turmoil most nearly means:
83% Answer Correctly
heinous
chaos
exalt
pantomime

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."