ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 196714 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.44
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1 Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling.
70% Answer Correctly
onset
anthology
dreadful
extenuating

Solution
The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

2 The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters.
49% Answer Correctly
regurgitate
augment
humble
demeanor

Solution
The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

3 Conduit most nearly means:
61% Answer Correctly
channel
flourish
conduit
revoke

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The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

4 Anthology most nearly means:
80% Answer Correctly
lenient
collection
supple
perception

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The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

5 Rehash most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
futile
review
illuminate
demeanor

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The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."